PT-2020-19218
CVE-2020-6765
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Published
2020-04-10
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Updated
2020-04-13
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.2
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
D-Link DSL-GS225 J1 AU version 1.0.4
Description
The issue allows an admin to execute OS commands by placing shell metacharacters after a supported CLI command. This can be demonstrated by using the command
ping -c1 127.0.0.1; cat /etc/passwd. The CLI is reachable by TELNET.Recommendations
For D-Link DSL-GS225 J1 AU version 1.0.4, consider disabling the TELNET access to the CLI until a patch is available. Restrict access to the CLI to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using shell metacharacters after supported CLI commands.
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