How severe is CVE-2025-25746?

CVE-2025-25746 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-2025-25746 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-25746?

CVE-2025-25746 affects Dlink Dir-853 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-25746?

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-2025-25746 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-25746 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-4135.

When was CVE-2025-25746 published?

CVE-2025-25746 was published on 2025-02-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-25746

CVE-2025-25746 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dlink Dir-853 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-787.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (42nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-4135
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected product: Dlink Dir-853 Firmware
Published: 2025-02-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

D-Link DIR-853 A1 FW1.20B07 was discovered to contain a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability via the Password parameter in the SetWanSettings module.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-25746?: D-Link DIR-853 A1 FW1.20B07 was discovered to contain a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability via the Password parameter in the SetWanSettings module.
How severe is CVE-2025-25746?: CVE-2025-25746 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-2025-25746 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-25746?: CVE-2025-25746 affects Dlink Dir-853 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-25746?: 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-2025-25746 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-25746 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-4135.
When was CVE-2025-25746 published?: CVE-2025-25746 was published on 2025-02-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://dear-sunshine-ba5.notion.site/D-Link-DIR-853-5-1812386a66448044b489f223b8c2e78a

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-853_firmware:1.20b07:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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