HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2026-2961

Dwr M960 Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
3.4%
EPSS pct
88th
Exploited
No known
A vulnerability has been found in D-Link DWR-M960 1.01.07. This affects the function sub_4196C4 of the file /boafrm/formVpnConfigSetup of the component VPN Configuration Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument submit-url leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Affected vendor
Dlink
Affected product
Dwr M960 Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
  • CWE-121 — Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Published
2026-02-23

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2026-2961

  • Confirm whether Dlink Dwr M960 Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2026-2961.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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