CVE-2024-0769 | D-Link DIR-859 1.06B01 HTTP POST Request /hedwig.cgi service path traversal

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR-859 1.06B01. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /hedwig.cgi of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument service with the input ../../../../htdocs/webinc/getcfg/DHCPS6.BRIDGE-1.xml leads to path traversal. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-0769. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Vendor was contacted early and confirmed immediately that the product is end-of-life. It should be retired and replaced.