THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2018-20056
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2018-20056

Dir 619l Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
7.0%
EPSS pct
94th
Exploited
No known
An issue was discovered in /bin/boa on D-Link DIR-619L Rev.B 2.06B1 and DIR-605L Rev.B 2.12B1 devices. There is a stack-based buffer overflow allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code without authentication via the goform/formLanguageChange currTime parameter.
Affected vendor
D Link
Affected product
Dir 619l Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2018-12-11

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 7.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2018-20056

  • Confirm whether D Link Dir 619l Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2018-20056.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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