CVE-2019-19743

Public Exploit

Description

On D-Link DIR-615 devices, a normal user is able to create a root(admin) user from the D-Link portal.

6.5

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 14.51% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory dlink.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletin	vendor advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47778	exploit vdb entry third party advisory
https://www.infosecsanyam.blogspot.com/2019/12/d-link-dir-615-wireless-routervertical.html	broken link
https://pastebin.com/wHiRGdEG	third party advisory exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Dec/35	mailing list exploit third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-19743?: CVE-2019-19743 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-19743?: To fix CVE-2019-19743, 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-2019-19743 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2019-19743 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~15% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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