CVE-2025-50663: D-Link DI-8003 buffer overflow in /usb_paswd.asp

CVE-2025-50663 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.5 · Published 2026-04-08

A security vulnerability has been identified in the D-Link DI-8003 router, a device used for network connectivity. An attacker could exploit this flaw to cause the device to crash or become unresponsive, leading to a total loss of internet or network availability. Because this product has reached its end-of-life status, the manufacturer will not be releasing a fix, and users are advised to replace the hardware.

Technologies: Dlink Di-8003, Dlink Di-8003 Firmware. Vendors: D-Link, Dlink.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2025-50663 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-50663 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2025-50663?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.5, published 8 April 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
D-Link DI-8003 hardware All series.
Is there a fix for CVE-2025-50663?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2025-50663 attacked?
It is attacked over the network.
Am I affected by CVE-2025-50663?
Check whether you run D-Link DI-8003 hardware, Dlink Di-8003 or Dlink Di-8003 Firmware at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Technical details

A stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121) exists in the D-Link DI-8003 router running firmware version 16.07.26A1. The vulnerability is located within the /usb_paswd.asp endpoint and is triggered by improper validation of the 'name' parameter. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this over the network by sending a specially crafted request. Successful exploitation results in a denial-of-service (DoS) condition, impacting the availability of the device. No patch is available as the product is End-of-Life (EoL).

Affected products

  • D-Link DI-8003 firmware 16.07.26A1
  • D-Link DI-8003 hardware All series

Timeline

  • 2026-04-08: disclosed
  • 2026-04-08: advisory
  • 2026-04-15: other: Vendor confirmed End-of-Life status and recommended replacement.

References

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