CVE-2018-10641
D-Link DIR-601 A1 1.02NA devices do not require the old password for a password change, which...
D-Link DIR-601 A1 1.02NA devices do not require the old password for a password change, which occurs in cleartext.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
D-Link DIR-601 A1 1.02NA devices do not require the old password for a password change, which occurs in cleartext.
- Record
CVE-2018-10641- CVSS 3.0
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
D-Link DIR-601 A1 1.02NA devices do not require the old password for a password change, which occurs in cleartext.
- Record
CVE-2018-10641- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-2713 No score
D-Link DIR-601 A1 1.02NA devices do not require the old password for a password change, which occurs in cleartext.
- Record
EUVD-2018-2713- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vh4j-9cjw-6wxg
D-Link DIR-601 A1 1.02NA devices do not require the old password for a password change, which...
D-Link DIR-601 A1 1.02NA devices do not require the old password for a password change, which occurs in cleartext.
- Record
GHSA-vh4j-9cjw-6wxg- CVSS 3.0
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-10641 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in Dlink Dir-601 Firmware, published May 4, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.73%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
peerlyst.com/posts/vulnerability-disclosure-insecure-authentication-practices-in-d-link-router-cve-2018-10641-joe-gray
advancedpersistentsecurity.net/cve-2018-10641
gist.github.com/jocephus/806ff4679cf54af130d69777a551f819
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10641
github.com/advisories/GHSA-vh4j-9cjw-6wxg