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D-Link DIR-601

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Replace router software with a customizable system for network controls and community packages.

How to get started

Follow the guide for your exact router version. The first installation may use its web interface, recovery mode or a serial connection.

Setup
Firmware replacement; route varies by router
You’ll need
Exact hardware revision, an appropriate OpenWrt release and its model-specific installation guide.
A1 · Atheros AR9285 Wi-Fi
Processor: Atheros AR7240Open hardware record
B1 · Atheros AR9331
Open hardware record
A1 · Atheros AR9285 Wi-Fi
Retired support documentedOpen device guide
A1 · Atheros AR7240
Open hardware record
B1 · Atheros AR9331; B1 · Atheros AR9331 Wi-Fi
Open hardware record

A1 · Atheros AR9285 Wi-Fi

Device support in source
Retired; check the documented hardware and older release resources.
First installation
D-Link Recovery GUI

B1 · Atheros AR9331 Wi-Fi

Device support in source
Retired; check the documented hardware and older release resources.
First installation
D-Link Recovery GUI
Sources

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Device details

d-link dir-601 a1 — device documentation (github.com)D-Link DIR-601 rev A1 — WikiDevi (github.com)Device details — Source documentation (openwrt.org)

Hardware revision
A1

Device details

d-link dir-601 b1 — device documentation (github.com)D-Link DIR-601 rev B1 — WikiDevi (github.com)Device details — Source documentation (openwrt.org)

Hardware revision
B1

Device details

D-Link DIR-601 rev A1 — TechInfoDepot (github.com)

Hardware revision
A1

Device details

D-Link DIR-601 rev B1 — TechInfoDepot (github.com)

Hardware revision
B1

OpenWrt · A1 · Atheros AR9285 Wi-Fi

OpenWrt · A1 · Atheros AR9285 Wi-Fi — Source documentation (openwrt.org)

Installation routes recorded
D-Link Recovery GUI
Recovery routes recorded
D-Link Recovery GUI
Availability recorded by source
Discontinued

OpenWrt · B1 · Atheros AR9331 Wi-Fi

OpenWrt · B1 · Atheros AR9331 Wi-Fi — Source documentation (openwrt.org)

Installation routes recorded
D-Link Recovery GUI
Recovery routes recorded
D-Link Recovery GUI
Availability recorded by source
Discontinued

Hardware differences

Security

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Model advisories

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Prioritized by known exploitation, severity, then date.

CVSS 8.7 (v4.0)

DIR-601

D-Link DIR601 2.02NA Credential Disclosure via my_cgi.cgi

CVE-2018-25358

Affected firmware
Through 2.02
Fix
Fix details in the linked record
Read VulnCheck CVE record
Details and sources

D-Link DIR601 2.02NA contains a credential disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive configuration data by manipulating the table_name parameter in POST requests. Attackers can send requests to /my_cgi.cgi with table_name values like admin_user, wireless_settings, and wireless_security to extract administrative credentials and wireless network keys in clear text.

ExploitDB-45002 — DIR-601 (exploit-db.com) ↗Official Product Homepage — DIR-601 (packetlabs.net) ↗VulnCheck Advisory: D-Link DIR601 2.02NA Credential Disclosure via my_cgi.cgi — DIR-601 (vulncheck.com) ↗

D-Link DIR-601

D-Link DIR-601 B1 2.00NA devices are vulnerable to authentication bypass

CVE-2019-16327

Affected firmware
Version details in source scope
Fix
NOTE: this is an end-of-life product.
Read mitre CVE record
Details and sources

D-Link DIR-601 B1 2.00NA devices are vulnerable to authentication bypass. They do not check for authentication at the server side and rely on client-side validation, which is bypassable. NOTE: this is an end-of-life product.

D-Link DIR-601

D-Link DIR-601 B1 2.00NA devices have CSRF because no anti-CSRF token is implemented

CVE-2019-16326

Affected firmware
Version details in source scope
Fix
NOTE: this is an end-of-life product.
Read mitre CVE record
Details and sources

D-Link DIR-601 B1 2.00NA devices have CSRF because no anti-CSRF token is implemented. A remote attacker could exploit this in conjunction with CVE-2019-16327 to enable remote router management and device compromise. NOTE: this is an end-of-life product.

D-Link DIR-601

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-601 2.02NA devices

CVE-2018-12710

Affected firmware
DIR-601: 2.02NA
Fix
Fix details in the linked record
Read mitre CVE record
Details and sources

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-601 2.02NA devices. Being local to the network and having only "User" account (which is a low privilege account) access, an attacker can intercept the response from a POST request to obtain "Admin" rights due to the admin password being displayed in XML.

45306 — D-Link DIR-601 (exploit-db.com) ↗

D-Link DIR-601

D-Link DIR-601 A1 1.02NA devices do not require the old password for a password change, which occurs in cleartext.

CVE-2018-10641

Affected firmware
Version details in source scope
Fix
Fix details in the linked record
Read mitre CVE record
Details and sources

D-Link DIR-601 A1 1.02NA devices do not require the old password for a password change, which occurs in cleartext.

CVE-2018-10641 record (peerlyst.com) ↗CVE-2018-10641 record (advancedpersistentsecurity.net) ↗
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