CVE-2019-13561 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on D-Link DIR-655 C routers via shell metacharacters in the firmware check URL parameter.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-13561?

CVE-2019-13561 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jul 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

D-Link DIR-655 C devices before 3.02B05 BETA03 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the online_firmware_check.cgi check_fw_url parameter.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13561?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dlink Dir-655 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13561?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-13561 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2019-13561 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13561 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xvpp-m96v-c2pr.

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