CVE-2019-20499 Command injection in n/a
An authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands on D-Link DWL-2600AP devices via the web interface configuration restore feature.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-20499?
CVE-2019-20499 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Mar 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
D-Link DWL-2600AP 4.2.0.15 Rev A devices have an authenticated OS command injection vulnerability via the Restore Configuration functionality in the Web interface, using shell metacharacters in the admin.cgi?action=config_restore configRestore or configServerip parameter.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20499?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dlink Dwl-2600ap Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2019-20499?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-20499 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-2019-20499 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-20499 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9fm7-cmvm-vvjr.