CVE-2015-7282: ReadyNet WRT300N-DD devices with firmware 1.0.26 use the same source port number for every DNS query, which ma
CVE-2015-7282 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.8) affecting wrt300n-dd firmware, wrt300n-dd. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
ReadyNet WRT300N-DD devices with firmware 1.0.26 use the same source port number for every DNS query, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof responses by selecting that number for the destination port.
Why this priority
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.8 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 1.0% (top 38%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-20 |
| Published | 2015-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2015-7282?
wrt300n-dd firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; wrt300n-dd: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2015-7282 being exploited?
CVE-2015-7282 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2015-7282 affect?
CVE-2015-7282 affects wrt300n-dd firmware, wrt300n-dd. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.8). ReadyNet WRT300N-DD devices with firmware 1.0.26 use the same source port number for every DNS query, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof responses by selecting that number for the destination port.
How urgent is CVE-2015-7282?
Priority 41/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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