CVE-2019-17512

Public Exploit

Description

There are some web interfaces without authentication requirements on D-Link DIR-412 A1-1.14WW routers. An attacker can clear the router's log file via act=clear&logtype=sysact to log_clear.php, which could be used to erase attack traces.

Category

9.1
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.05% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/dahua966/Routers-vuls third party advisory
https://github.com/dahua966/Routers-vuls/blob/master/DIR-412/vuls_info.md third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-17512?
CVE-2019-17512 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-17512?
To fix CVE-2019-17512, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-17512 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2019-17512 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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