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D-LINK DWR-M961 Router: Mehrere Schwachstellen

WID-SEC-2026-2706 · first 10.08.2026 · updated 10.08.2026 · CVSS 9,8

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What it is about

Router der Firma D-LINK enthalten eine Firewall und in der Regel eine WLAN-Schnittstelle. Die Geräte sind hauptsächlich für private Anwender und Kleinunternehmen konzipiert. Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in D-LINK DWR-M961 Router ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode mit Administratorrechten auszuführen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, und um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.

Under what conditions?

The BSI does not name any particular preconditions. Exploitable remotely according to the BSI.

What can happen in the worst case

An attacker could use the vulnerability to

  • beliebigen Programmcode mit Administratorrechten auszuführen
  • einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen
  • beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen

Am I affected?

Affected according to the BSI:

  • D-LINK Router DWR-M961 <1.1.5_C1_202607071108

The installed version is usually shown under “Help → About” or in the device’s admin interface.

What helps?

Update to at least:

  • D-LINK Router DWR-M961 1.1.5_C1_202607071108

Is the vulnerability already being exploited?

None of the CVEs is in the CISA catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities. That does not mean there are no attacks, only that none are documented.

Information and sources

CVE: CVE-2026-71944, CVE-2026-71945, CVE-2026-71946, CVE-2026-71947, CVE-2026-71948, CVE-2026-71949, CVE-2026-71950, CVE-2026-71951, CVE-2026-71952, CVE-2026-71953, CVE-2026-71954, CVE-2026-71955, CVE-2026-71956, CVE-2026-71957, CVE-2026-71958

Source: BSI warning and information service (CERT-Bund); CISA. The assessment of the conditions is my reading of the BSI text; the external pages are in their original language.

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