CVE-2026-108971 D-Link DCS-930L Emergency HTTP Recovery Server bootloader_region.bin mpfd_decode signature verification

Critical 9.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass cryptographic signature verification in the D-Link DCS-930L emergency recovery server to execute arbitrary code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-108971?

CVE-2026-108971 is a critical vulnerability in D-Link DCS-930L, published on 13 Oct 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A flaw has been found in D-Link DCS-930L B1.08B4. This impacts the function mpfd_decode of the file bootloader_region.bin of the component Emergency HTTP Recovery Server. Executing a manipulation of the argument firmware can lead to improper verification of cryptographic signature. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been published and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-347, CWE-345

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-108971?

How do I fix CVE-2026-108971?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-108971 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-108971 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-108971 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5vhf-mw8w-298v.

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