CVE-2025-2551 D-Link DIR-618/DIR-605L formSetPortTr access control

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers on the local network can bypass access controls to modify port forwarding settings on unsupported D-Link routers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-2551?

CVE-2025-2551 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Dlink Dir-605l Firmware, published on 20 Mar 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR-618 and DIR-605L 2.02/3.02. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file /goform/formSetPortTr. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. Access to the local network is required for this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Weakness: CWE-284, CWE-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-2551?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Dlink Dir-605l Firmware, Dlink Dir-618 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2025-2551?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-2551 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2025-2551 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-2551 exists.

All Dlink Dir-605l Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hgp6-2x4p-6v2c.

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