The high-risk vulnerability can allow potential hackers to take over cameras, routers, and other D-Link products.
Thus, even if users create a strong password, this key in of exploit can override it.
Once they had control of the system, they can change the admin credentials without the victims knowledge.
The potential hackers can also install malware on the equipment.
This puts D-Link products buyers at risk and there are a lot of them.
According to Shodan.io, there are 414,949 publicly accessible devices impacted by this vulnerability.
Search on Shodan for DCS-930L alone returned 55,000 susceptible Wi-Fi enabled cameras.
Imagine hackers installing a malware on your Wi-Fi enabled D-Link cameras to steal your private and personal images.
D-Link said that it will be coming up with a patch soon.
source: www.techworm.net
