What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-15916?

CVE-2020-15916 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: 3.4%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2020-15916?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2020-15916. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 3.4%.

Ac15 Firmware CVE-2020-15916

CRITICAL

OS Command Injection (CWE-78)

2020-07-23 cve@mitre.org

Tenda Command Injection Ac15 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 23, 2020 - 18:15 nvd

CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionNVD

goform/AdvSetLanip endpoint on Tenda AC15 AC1900 15.03.05.19 devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary system commands via shell metacharacters in the lanIp POST parameter.

AnalysisAI

goform/AdvSetLanip endpoint on Tenda AC15 AC1900 15.03.05.19 devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary system commands via shell metacharacters in the lanIp POST parameter. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch 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. goform/AdvSetLanip endpoint on Tenda AC15 AC1900 15.03.05.19 devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary system commands via shell metacharacters in the lanIp POST parameter. Affected products include: Tenda Ac15 Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Avoid passing user input to shell commands. Use language-specific APIs instead of shell execution. Apply strict input validation with allowlists.