Remote Command Execution Vulnerability in D-Link Media Renderer Devices
CVE-2020-6842

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

D-Link
Status
Dch-m225 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 February 2020

What is CVE-2020-6842?

A remote command execution vulnerability affects D-Link DCH-M225 devices running version 1.05b01 and earlier. This flaw allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary operating system commands by utilizing shell metacharacters in the media renderer name. When exploited, this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized control over the affected devices, making it crucial for users to apply security patches and updates provided by D-Link.

References

https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/pub...
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https://gist.github.com/jezzaaa/9d704400a7e23f988dfb4f736...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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