CVE-2024-22916
CWE-787Published: January 16, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
In D-LINK Go-RT-AC750 v101b03, the sprintf function in the sub_40E700 function within the cgibin is susceptible to stack overflow.
Risk Analysis
This vulnerability involves a stack overflow in the D-LINK Go-RT-AC750 firmware. Due to its critical CVSS score of 9.8 and remote exploitability, it poses a significant risk of unauthorized code execution.
There is no known public exploit for this vulnerability, and it is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog.
Users should check for and apply the latest firmware updates provided by D-Link to address this stack overflow flaw.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-22916 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.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-787): Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities can lead to data corruption, crashes, or arbitrary code execution.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2024-22916 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts