What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-15893?

CVE-2020-15893 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 20.9%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2020-15893?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2020-15893. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 20.9%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2020-15893?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2020-15893. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Dir 816L Firmware CVE-2020-15893

CRITICAL

OS Command Injection (CWE-78)

2020-07-22 cve@mitre.org

Command Injection D-Link Dir 816L Firmware

9.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.8 CRITICAL

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Jul 22, 2020 - 19:15 nvd

CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionNVD

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-816L devices 2.x before 1.10b04Beta02. Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) is enabled by default on port 1900. An attacker can perform command injection by injecting a payload into the Search Target (ST) field of the SSDP M-SEARCH discover packet.

AnalysisAI

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-816L devices 2.x before 1.10b04Beta02. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as OS Command Injection (CWE-78), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the host. An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-816L devices 2.x before 1.10b04Beta02. Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) is enabled by default on port 1900. An attacker can perform command injection by injecting a payload into the Search Target (ST) field of the SSDP M-SEARCH discover packet. Affected products include: Dlink Dir-816L Firmware. Version information: before 1.10.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Avoid passing user input to shell commands. Use language-specific APIs instead of shell execution. Apply strict input validation with allowlists.