Title: ==== D-link wireless router DIR-816L – Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability Credit: ====== Name: Bhadresh Patel Company/affiliation: HelpAG Website: www.helpag.com CVE: ===== CVE-2015-5999 Date: ==== 10-11-2015 (dd/mm/yyyy) Vendor: ====== D-Link is a computer networking company with relatively modest beginnings in Taiwan. The company has grown over the last 25 years into an exciting global brand offering the most up-to-date network solutions. Whether it is to suit the needs of the home consumer, a business or service provider, D-link take pride in offering award-winning networking products and services. Product: ======= DIR-816L is a wireless AC750 Dual Band Cloud Router Product link: http://support.dlink.com/ProductInfo.aspx?m=DIR-816L Abstract: ======= Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the DIR-816L wireless router enables an attacker to perform an unwanted action on a wireless router for which the user/admin is currently authenticated. Report-Timeline: ============ 27-07-2015: Vendor notification 27-07-2015: Vendor Response/Feedback 05-11-2015: Vendor Fix/Patch 10-11-2015: Public or Non-Public Disclosure Affected Version: ============= <=2.06.B01 Exploitation-Technique: =================== Remote Severity Rating: =================== 7.9 (AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Details: ======= An attacker who lures a DIR-816L authenticated user to browse a malicious website can exploit cross site request forgery (CSRF) to submit commands to DIR-816L wireless router and gain control of the product. The attacker could submit variety of commands including but not limited to changing the admin account password, changing the network policy, etc. Proof Of Concept: ================ 1) User login to DIR-816L wireless router 2) User visits the attacker's malicious web page (attacker.html) 3) attacker.html exploits CSRF vulnerability and changes the admin account password PoC video link: http://youtu.be/UBdR2sUc8Wg Exploit code (attacker.html): Patched/Fixed Firmware and notes: ========================== 2.06.B09_BETA -- ftp://FTP2.DLINK.COM/SECURITY_ADVISEMENTS/DIR-816L/DIR-816L_REVB_FIRMWARE_PATCH_2.06.B09_BETA.ZIP 2.06.B09_BETA -- ftp://FTP2.DLINK.COM/SECURITY_ADVISEMENTS/DIR-816L/DIR-816L_REVB_FIRMWARE_PATCH_NOTES_2.06.B09_BETA_EN.PDF Credits: ======= Bhadresh Patel Security Analyst HelpAG (www.helpag.com)