CVE-2016-10177: An issue was discovered on the D-Link DWR-932B router.

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2016-10177 describes undocumented Telnet and SSH access on the D-Link DWR-932B router using known administrative credentials. If reachable, an attacker could gain privileged device access without needing a unique password. Business urgency depends on whether these routers are still deployed and whether management services are exposed. Organizations are exposed if D-Link DWR-932B routers remain in use and Telnet or SSH is reachable from users, adjacent networks, or the internet. Exposure is lower where the device is retired, isolated, or management services are blocked. Treat as a near-term remediation item if any DWR-932B devices remain deployed. The issue enables administrative access using known credentials, but urgency depends on exposure and whether replacement is feasible. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire or replace D-Link DWR-932B routers where possible.; Check D-Link guidance for firmware updates or official remediation.; Disable Telnet and SSH if supported by the device configuration..

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Jun 13, 2026, 07:20 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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