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D-Link says it won't patch 60k older modems


Just get a new modem, the company says

Security researchers find critical flaws in modems reaching End of Life D-Link says it won't patch them, and recommends upgrading the hardware There are some 60,000 vulnerable devices out there The news comes shortly after we reported multiple D-Link NAS endpoints were found vulnerable to CVE-2024-10914, a command injection flaw with a 9.2 severity score - however the company again said it wouldn’t be issuing a fix, since the affected devices have all reached EoL. The same model is also vulnerable to four additional high-severity command injection flaws, the publication states, citing information from the Taiwanese computer and response center (TWCERTCC).

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