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title: "CVE-2026-94036: D-Link DIR-X1860 - Broken Access Control"
description: "D-Link DIR-X1860 and DIR-X1860Z <= 1.0.2.220120.165402 contain an improper access control vulnerability caused by manipulation of the passwd_set argument in /ubus routerd component, letting local network attackers bypass access controls."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-94036/
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# CVE-2026-94036 D-Link DIR-X1860 - Broken Access Control

D-Link DIR-X1860 and DIR-X1860Z <= 1.0.2.220120.165402 contain an improper access control vulnerability caused by manipulation of the passwd\_set argument in /ubus routerd component, letting local network attackers bypass access controls.

CVSS base score 8.8 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

Proof of concept available

EPSS

0.56% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-94036)

## Details

Type

Broken Access Control

Impact

Broken Access Control

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Published

20 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-266](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/266.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest available version.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-94036](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-94036)
- [https://pastebin.com/gzKNCCPV](https://pastebin.com/gzKNCCPV)
- [https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SAP10513](https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SAP10513)
- [https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-94036](https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-94036)
- [https://vuldb.com/submit/947565](https://vuldb.com/submit/947565)
- [https://vuldb.com/vuln/407965](https://vuldb.com/vuln/407965)
- [https://vuldb.com/vuln/407965/cti](https://vuldb.com/vuln/407965/cti)
- [https://www.dlink.com/](https://www.dlink.com/)

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