CVE-2018-25358 D-Link DIR601 2.02NA Credential Disclosure via my_cgi.cgi

High 8.7 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can extract administrative credentials and wireless keys from D-Link DIR-601 routers via crafted POST requests.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-25358?

CVE-2018-25358 is a high-severity vulnerability in D-Link DIR-601, published on 23 May 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

D-Link DIR601 2.02NA contains a credential disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive configuration data by manipulating the table_name parameter in POST requests. Attackers can send requests to /my_cgi.cgi with table_name values like admin_user, wireless_settings, and wireless_security to extract administrative credentials and wireless network keys in clear text.

Weakness: CWE-497

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-25358?

How do I fix CVE-2018-25358?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-25358 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-25358 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2018-25358 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6w5x-hr69-xx7v.

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