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CVE-2019-16920
CRITICALCISA KEV9.8
Description
Unauthenticated remote code execution occurs in D-Link products such as DIR-655C, DIR-866L, DIR-652, and DHP-1565. The issue occurs when the attacker sends an arbitrary input to a "PingTest" device common gateway interface that could lead to common injection. An attacker who successfully triggers the command injection could achieve full system compromise. Later, it was independently found that these are also affected: DIR-855L, DAP-1533, DIR-862L, DIR-615, DIR-835, and DIR-825.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 Score9.8
SeverityCRITICAL
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack VectorNETWORK
ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionNONE
Published9/27/2019
Last Modified11/7/2025
Sourcekev
Honeypot Sightings0
CISA KEV
VendorD-Link
ProductMultiple Routers
Vulnerability NameD-Link Multiple Routers Command Injection Vulnerability
KEV Date Added2022-03-25
Remediation Due Date2022-04-15
Ransomware UseUnknown
Affected Products
dlink:dap-1533dlink:dap-1533_firmwaredlink:dhp-1565dlink:dhp-1565_firmwaredlink:dir-615dlink:dir-615_firmwaredlink:dir-652dlink:dir-652_firmwaredlink:dir-655dlink:dir-655_firmwaredlink:dir-825dlink:dir-825_firmwaredlink:dir-835dlink:dir-835_firmwaredlink:dir-855ldlink:dir-855l_firmwaredlink:dir-862ldlink:dir-862l_firmwaredlink:dir-866ldlink:dir-866l_firmware
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-78CWE-78
References
https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-19-117(cve@mitre.org)
https://medium.com/%4080vul/determine-the-device-model-affected-by-cve-2019-16920-by-zoomeye-bf6fec7f9bb3(cve@mitre.org)
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/766427(cve@mitre.org)
https://www.seebug.org/vuldb/ssvid-98079(cve@mitre.org)
https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-19-117(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://medium.com/%4080vul/determine-the-device-model-affected-by-cve-2019-16920-by-zoomeye-bf6fec7f9bb3(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/766427(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.seebug.org/vuldb/ssvid-98079(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-16920(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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