CVE-2019-16057: D-Link DNS-320 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2019-16057 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.8 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2022-04-15

The login_mgr.cgi script in D-Link DNS-320 devices is vulnerable to remote command injection, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code via the network. The vulnerability stems from improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command.

Vendors: D-Link.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2019-16057 exploited in the wild?
Yes. CVE-2019-16057 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 15 April 2022. Treat it as urgent.
How severe is CVE-2019-16057?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.8, published 15 April 2022.
Which products and versions are affected?
D-Link DNS-320 firmware through 2.05.B10; D-Link DNS-320.
Is there a fix for CVE-2019-16057?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2019-16057 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2019-16057?
Check whether you run D-Link DNS-320 Storage Device. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Affected products

  • D-Link DNS-320 firmware through 2.05.B10
  • D-Link DNS-320

Timeline

  • 2019-09-16: disclosed: NVD Published Date
  • 2022-04-15: kev added: Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
  • 2022-05-06: other: CISA Due Date for remediation

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