A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR-878 1.20B05. This affects the function GetCAPTCHAsetting of the file bin/prog.cgi of the component HNAP Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument uid results in heap-based buffer overflow. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Metrics

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact High

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

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References
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https://github.com/Zimo-666/DIR-878-cves/tree/main/01-captcha-uid-heap-overflow cve-icon cve-icon
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-124560 cve-icon cve-icon
https://vuldb.com/submit/1035616 cve-icon cve-icon
https://vuldb.com/vuln/432892 cve-icon cve-icon
https://vuldb.com/vuln/432892/cti cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.dlink.com/ cve-icon cve-icon
History

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 03:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR-878 1.20B05. This affects the function GetCAPTCHAsetting of the file bin/prog.cgi of the component HNAP Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument uid results in heap-based buffer overflow. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Title D-Link DIR-878 HNAP prog.cgi GetCAPTCHAsetting heap-based overflow
First Time appeared D-link
D-link dir-878
Weaknesses CWE-119
CWE-122
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:d-link:dir-878:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products D-link
D-link dir-878
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 10, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-09T03:00:30.223Z

Reserved: 2026-11-08T14:46:52.217Z

Link: CVE-2026-124560

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-11-09T03:16:38.117

Modified: 2026-11-09T03:16:38.370

Link: CVE-2026-124560

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Updated: 2026-11-09T04:30:05Z

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