Is CVE-2023-39749 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-39749 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-39749 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-39749 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-39749?

CVE-2023-39749 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-39749

CWE-120Published: August 21, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

D-Link DAP-2660 v1.13 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the component /adv_resource. This vulnerability is exploited via a crafted GET request.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

D-Link DAP-2660 devices contain a buffer overflow vulnerability in the /adv_resource component that can be triggered via a crafted GET request. This critical flaw allows for remote code execution.

No public exploit is known, and it is not in the CISA KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low complexity.

Recommended Action

Update the device firmware to a version beyond 1.13. Limit access to the administrative interface to trusted networks.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-39749 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.