An issue in D-Link DIR-1253 MESH V1.6.1684 allows an attacker to escalate privileges via the etc/shadow.sample component
History

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First Time appeared Dlink dir-1253 Firmware
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-1253:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-1253_firmware:1.6.1684:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Dlink dir-1253 Firmware

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Title Privilege Escalation via /etc/shadow.sample on D-Link DIR-1253

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References

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Dlink
Dlink dir-1253
Vendors & Products Dlink
Dlink dir-1253

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Weaknesses CWE-269
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description An issue in D-Link DIR-1253 MESH V1.6.1684 allows an attacker to escalate privileges via the etc/shadow.sample component
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2026-03-05T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2026-04-09T16:12:22.216Z

Reserved: 2025-03-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2025-29165

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-03-06T10:05:34.031Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-03-05T20:16:10.920

Modified: 2026-05-06T17:58:03.060

Link: CVE-2025-29165

cve-icon Redhat

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