How severe is CVE-2024-41616?

CVE-2024-41616 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-41616 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-41616?

CVE-2024-41616 affects Dlink Dir-300 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-41616?

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

Does CVE-2024-41616 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-41616 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-39104.

When was CVE-2024-41616 published?

CVE-2024-41616 was published on 2024-08-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-41616

CVE-2024-41616 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dlink Dir-300 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-798.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-39104
Weakness: CWE-798
Affected product: Dlink Dir-300 Firmware
Published: 2024-08-06
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

D-Link DIR-300 REVA FIRMWARE v1.06B05_WW contains hardcoded credentials in the Telnet service.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-41616?: D-Link DIR-300 REVA FIRMWARE v1.06B05_WW contains hardcoded credentials in the Telnet service.
How severe is CVE-2024-41616?: CVE-2024-41616 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-41616 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-41616?: CVE-2024-41616 affects Dlink Dir-300 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41616?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-41616 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-41616 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-39104.
When was CVE-2024-41616 published?: CVE-2024-41616 was published on 2024-08-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-300_firmware:1.06b05_ww:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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