Is CVE-2014-100005 actively exploited?

Yes. KEV Intelligence tracks CVE-2014-100005 as a known exploited vulnerability. Confidence is confirmed.

What exploitation activity has KEV Intelligence observed?

KEV Intelligence has not yet recorded sensor-observed exploitation attempts for CVE-2014-100005. Our sensors continue to monitor for activity targeting this CVE.

Which versions are affected?

CVE-2014-100005 affects D-Link DIR-600 router. Reported affected versions include 0 to <= 2.16ww and 0 to < *.

Yes. CVE-2014-100005 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

Vulnerability report

Exploited in the wild Confirmed confidence In CISA KEV

CVE-2014-100005

Q: How should organizations remediate it?

Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.

Q: Is it in CISA KEV?

Yes. CVE-2014-100005 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

DIR-600 router

D-Link / DIR-600 router · 0 to <= 2.16ww

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Severity: CVSS 8.0 · High
Confidence: Confirmed
Exploit status: Exploited in the wild
EPSS: 42.4%
First observed: —
Last observed: —

Decision summary

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What it is

CVE-2014-100005 is a vulnerability affecting D-Link DIR-600 router. Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in D-Link DIR-600 router (rev. Bx) with firmware before 2.17b02 allow remote attackers to...

Is it exploited?

Yes. KEV Intelligence tracks this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability. Confidence is confirmed.

Who is affected?

D-Link / DIR-600 router 0 to <= 2.16ww.

What should we do?

Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.

Overview

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in D-Link DIR-600 router (rev

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in D-Link DIR-600 router (rev.

Bx) with firmware before 2.17b02 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) create an administrator account or (2) enable remote management via a crafted configuration module to hedwig.cgi, (3) activate new configuration settings via a SETCFG,SAVE,ACTIVATE action to pigwidgeon.cgi, or (4) send a ping via a ping action to diagnostic.php.

Vendor Product Affected Status

dlink dir-600_firmware Through 2.16ww Affected

dlink dir-600 Before * Affected

n/a n/a n/a Affected

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Published: 13 Jan 2015
Exploitation Reported: 16 May 2024
Attack vector: Adjacent
Complexity: Low
Privileges: Low
User interaction: None

CVE References

CVE Record CVE.org · CVE Record https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-100005
57304 secunia.com · Third-Party Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/57304
dir600-settings-csrf(91794) exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com · VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91794
resources.infosecinstitute.com/csrf-unauthorized-remote-admin-access resources.infosecinstitute.com · CVE Record http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/csrf-unauthorized-remote-admin-...
securityadvisories.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx securityadvisories.dlink.com · CVE Record http://securityadvisories.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SA...

Exploitation evidence

Why KEV Intelligence marks this CVE as exploited

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Exploited in the wild

CISA

Recorded 16 May 2024

Independent exploitation attestation added to the KEV Intelligence record.

Proof of concept available

Recorded 28 Apr 2025

Public scanner or PoC coverage increases practical exploitability.

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Source	Added
CISA First	2024-05-16 00:00 UTC

Detection

Operational artifacts and observed signals

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Observed signals

Request targets: 0
User-Agents: 0

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Scanner coverage

Metasploit template detected 28 Apr 2025.

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Virtual patch status

No KEV Intelligence virtual patch is currently available. Future rules ship for ModSecurity, Cloudflare, and AWS WAF.

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Scanner Artifacts

Scanner and exploit-framework references linked to this CVE.

Scanner	Reference	Detected
Metasploit	https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/dlink_diagnostic_exec_noauth.rb	28 Apr 2025
Nessus	https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/197733	23 May 2024

Risk and context

Severity, weaknesses, and research context

CVSS v3.1

8.0 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

42.4%

Weaknesses

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CWE-352

All CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.1 8.0 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 6.8 Medium

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Potential Proof of Concepts

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dlink_diagnostic_exec_noauth

metasploit · Created Unknown

Metasploit module for CVE-2014-100005

Timeline

From disclosure to observed exploitation

28 Apr 2025
Metasploit module available

Exploit module available
28 Apr 2025
Public PoC available

Public proof-of-concept code published
23 May 2024
Nessus plugin available

Scanner coverage available
16 May 2024
Added to CISA KEV

Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
13 Jan 2015
CVE published

Vulnerability disclosed publicly
13 Jan 2015
CVE ID reserved

Identifier reserved by the CNA

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  "cve_id": "CVE-2014-100005",
  "confidence": "Confirmed",
  "cvss_score": 8.0,
  "cvss_estimated": false,
  "epss_score": 0.42414,
  "exploit_status": {
    "exploited_in_the_wild": true,
    "active_exploitation_observed": false
  },
  "sensor_telemetry": { "attempts": 0, "sensors": 0 }
}

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