CVE-2026-7851 D-Link DI-8100 yyxz.asp sprintf stack-based overflow

High 8.6 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow in the DI-8100 router via the ID parameter, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

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

What is CVE-2026-7851?

CVE-2026-7851 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in D-Link DI-8100, published on 5 May 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was identified in D-Link DI-8100 16.07.26A1. This affects the function sprintf of the file yyxz.asp. The manipulation of the argument ID leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.

Weakness: CWE-121, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-7851?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dlink Di-8100 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2026-7851?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-7851 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-2026-7851 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-7851 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x4pj-ppv6-g6w7.

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