#VU120972 Path traversal in DCS-850L - CVE-2025-15245

 

#VU120972 Path traversal in DCS-850L - CVE-2025-15245

Published: January 6, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU120972
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-15245
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
DCS-850L
Software vendor:
D-Link

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in the "uploadfirmware" function within the Firmware Update Service component. A remote user on the local network can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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