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CVE-2019-16920

OS Command Injection — is CVE-2019-16920real, exploitable, or a false positive? Here's the community ground truth.

Critical · CVSS 9.8EPSS 100.0%CISA KEVCWE-78 · OS Command Injection

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Unauthenticated remote code execution occurs in D-Link products such as DIR-655C, DIR-866L, DIR-652, and DHP-1565. The issue occurs when the attacker sends an arbitrary input to a "PingTest" device common gateway interface that could lead to common injection. An attacker who successfully triggers the command injection could achieve full system compromise. Later, it was independently found that these are also affected: DIR-855L, DAP-1533, DIR-862L, DIR-615, DIR-835, and DIR-825.

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Community real-world severity: Critical (Critical 3) — CVSS base score 9.8

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    Same weaknessCWE-78 · OS Command Injection.