How severe is CVE-2021-34201?

CVE-2021-34201 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2021-34201 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-34201?

CVE-2021-34201 affects Dlink Dir-2640-us Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-34201?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2021-34201 published?

CVE-2021-34201 was published on 2021-06-16 and last updated on 2026-07-09.

CVE-2021-34201

CVE-2021-34201 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dlink Dir-2640-us Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.1)
CVSS v2: 3.6
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected product: Dlink Dir-2640-us Firmware
Published: 2021-06-16
Last modified: 2026-07-09

Description

D-Link DIR-2640-US 1.01B04 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. There are multiple out-of-bounds vulnerabilities in some processes of D-Link AC2600(DIR-2640). Local ordinary users can overwrite the global variables in the .bss section, causing the process crashes or changes.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-34201?: D-Link DIR-2640-US 1.01B04 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. There are multiple out-of-bounds vulnerabilities in some processes of D-Link AC2600(DIR-2640). Local ordinary users can overwrite the global variables in the .bss section, causing the process crashes or changes.
How severe is CVE-2021-34201?: CVE-2021-34201 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2021-34201 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-34201?: CVE-2021-34201 affects Dlink Dir-2640-us Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-34201?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2021-34201 published?: CVE-2021-34201 was published on 2021-06-16 and last updated on 2026-07-09.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-2640-us_firmware:1.01b04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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