CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-37133

Improper Resource Shutdown or Release

Published: Aug 22, 2022 | Modified: Aug 24, 2022
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

D-link DIR-816 A2_v1.10CNB04.img reboots the router without authentication via /goform/doReboot. No authentication is required, and reboot is executed when the function returns at the end.

Weakness

The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Dir-816_firmware Dlink 1.10cnb04 (including) 1.10cnb04 (including)

Potential Mitigations

  • Use a language that does not allow this weakness to occur or provides constructs that make this weakness easier to avoid.
  • For example, languages such as Java, Ruby, and Lisp perform automatic garbage collection that releases memory for objects that have been deallocated.

References