THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2019-17525
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2019-17525

Dir 615 Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
5.8%
EPSS pct
92th
Exploited
No known
The login page on D-Link DIR-615 T1 20.10 devices allows remote attackers to bypass the CAPTCHA protection mechanism and conduct brute-force attacks.
Affected vendor
Dlink
Affected product
Dir 615 Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-307 — Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
Published
2020-04-21

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 5.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2019-17525

  • Confirm whether Dlink Dir 615 Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2019-17525.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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