9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2019-18852
D-Link Alphanetworks Telnet Hardcoded Account Vulnerability
Description

Certain D-Link devices have a hardcoded Alphanetworks user account with TELNET access because of /etc/config/image_sign or /etc/alpha_config/image_sign. This affects DIR-600 B1 V2.01 for WW, DIR-890L A1 v1.03, DIR-615 J1 v100 (for DCN), DIR-645 A1 v1.03, DIR-815 A1 v1.01, DIR-823 A1 v1.01, and DIR-842 C1 v3.00.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 11, 2019, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4:33 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-18852 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Dlink dir-600_b1_firmware
2 Dlink dir-615_j1_firmware
3 Dlink dir-645_a1_firmware
4 Dlink dir-815_a1_firmware
5 Dlink dir-823_a1_firmware
6 Dlink dir-842_c1_firmware
7 Dlink dir-890l_a1_firmware
8 Dlink dir-600_b1
9 Dlink dir-615_j1
10 Dlink dir-645_a1
11 Dlink dir-815_a1
12 Dlink dir-823_a1
13 Dlink dir-842_c1
14 Dlink dir-890l_a1
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-18852.

URL Resource
https://github.com/ChandlerChin/Dlink_vuls/blob/master/A%20hard%20coded%20telnet%20user%20was%20discovered%20in%20multiple%20Dlink%20routers.pdf Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ChandlerChin/Dlink_vuls/blob/master/A%20hard%20coded%20telnet%20user%20was%20discovered%20in%20multiple%20Dlink%20routers.pdf Exploit Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-18852 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/ChandlerChin/Dlink_vuls/blob/master/A%20hard%20coded%20telnet%20user%20was%20discovered%20in%20multiple%20Dlink%20routers.pdf
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-798 CWE-319
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 14, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ChandlerChin/Dlink_vuls/blob/master/A%20hard%20coded%20telnet%20user%20was%20discovered%20in%20multiple%20Dlink%20routers.pdf No Types Assigned https://github.com/ChandlerChin/Dlink_vuls/blob/master/A%20hard%20coded%20telnet%20user%20was%20discovered%20in%20multiple%20Dlink%20routers.pdf Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-798
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-600_b1_firmware:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-600_b1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-615_j1_firmware:100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-615_j1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-645_a1_firmware:1.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-645_a1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-815_a1_firmware:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-815_a1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-823_a1_firmware:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-823_a1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-842_c1_firmware:3.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-842_c1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-890l_a1_firmware:1.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-890l_a1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.48 }} -0.14%

score

0.75647

percentile

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