SB2026082017 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment in D-Link DIR-842
Published: August 20, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Incorrect Privilege Assignment (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-19893)
CWE-ID: CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
CVSSv4: 2.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect privilege assignment in the "vsftpd" component within the "/etc/vsftpd.conf" file. A remote user can modify data on the target device.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.