CVE-2024-57440 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in the webproc cgi allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the D-Link DSL-3788 router.

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-2024-57440?

CVE-2024-57440 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Mar 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

D-Link DSL-3788 revA1 1.01R1B036_EU_EN is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via the COMM_MAKECustomMsg function of the webproc cgi

Weakness: CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-57440?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dlink Dsl-3788 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-57440?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-57440 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2024-57440 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-57440 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j48m-433v-3q7r.

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