CVE-2024-5294

D-Link DIR-3040 prog.cgi websSecurityHandler Memory Leak Denial-of-Service Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of D-Link DIR-3040 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the prog.cgi program, which handles HNAP requests made to the lighttpd webserver listening on ports 80 and 443. The issue results from the lack of proper memory management when processing HTTP cookie values. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to create a denial-of-service condition on the system. . Was ZDI-CAN-21668.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-3040_firmware:120b03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-3040:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

06 Aug 2025, 14:25

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-3040:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-3040_firmware:120b03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : 4.3
v2 : unknown
v3 : 6.5
First Time Dlink
Dlink dir-3040
Dlink dir-3040 Firmware
References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-445/ - () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-445/ - Third Party Advisory

21 Nov 2024, 09:47

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References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-445/ - () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-445/ -

24 May 2024, 01:15

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-05-23 22:15

Updated : 2025-08-06 14:25


NVD link : CVE-2024-5294

Mitre link : CVE-2024-5294

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-5294


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Products Affected

dlink

  • dir-3040_firmware
  • dir-3040
CWE
CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime