CVE-2025-65731
6.8 · MEDIUMOverview
CVE-2025-65731 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting dlink dir-605l_firmware. It was published on January 8, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
Technical Description
An issue was discovered in D-Link Router DIR-605L (Hardware version F1; Firmware version: V6.02CN02) allowing an attacker with physical access to the UART pins to execute arbitrary commands due to presence of root terminal access on a serial interface without proper access control.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dlink. Update dir-605l_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
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References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-65731?
CVE-2025-65731 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting dlink dir-605l_firmware. It was published on January 8, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2025-65731?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-65731?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dlink. Update dir-605l_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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