Reported by 2 outlets
D-Link DIR-895L Critical RCE CVE-2026-100740
Why this score
- Breadth
- 1.00 / 2.0 · 2 sources
- Authority
- 1.00 / 2.0 · best outlet weight
- Severity
- 4.90 / 5.0 · CVSS + content signals
- Velocity
- 0.00 / 2.0 · updates in 48h
- Pickup speed
- 0.24 / 0.6 · time to second source
- Recency
- × 0.00 temporal multiplier
- Community
- + 0.00 / 1.5 · reddit signal
- Score
- 0.0 / 10 = base × recency + community
Analysis
D-Link DIR-895L routers carry CVE-2026-100740, a critical out-of-bounds write in tunnel_set_params scored CVSS 9.4 by radar.offseq.com and 9.9 by deafnews.it. The flaw allows remote unauthenticated RCE or DoS through the tunnel configuration endpoint. The device series reached end-of-life in 2019 and will receive no patch. Organizations running DIR-895L hardware should treat the exposure as unfixable and plan immediate replacement or strict network isolation.
The event sources are consistent: radar.offseq.com published the original advisory reference, and deafnews.it confirmed the EOL status and lack of vendor remediation. No observed exploitation campaigns or CISA KEV entry are reported. The vulnerability remains high severity because public exploit code is available and the target device is widely deployed in small-office and legacy consumer networks.
Timeline
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original reporting
D-Link DIR-895L hit by CRITICAL vuln: CVE-2026-100740 (CVSS 9.4) in tunnel_set_params — public exploit code enables remote RCE or DoS via ou
radar.offseq.com · 17d ago · September 27th, 2026
D-Link DIR-895L hit by CRITICAL vuln: CVE-2026-100740 (CVSS 9.4) in tunnel_set_params — public exploit code enables remote RCE or DoS via ou
via Mastodon https://radar.offseq.com/threat/cve-2026-100740-out-of-bounds-write-in-d-link-dir-895l-73af9e0aee6421f0
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update from deafnews.it
D-Link DIR-895L routers hit by CVE-2026-100740, a CVSS 9.9 vulnerability. No patch coming: the series reached end-of-life in 2019. # Cyberse
deafnews.it · 16d ago · September 27th, 2026
No patch coming: the series reached end-of-life in 2019. # Cyberse
via Mastodon https://deafnews.it/en/article/d-link-already-declared-eol-for-dir-895l-cve-2026-100740-gets-no-patch