D-Link DIR-859 1.05 and 1.06B01 Beta01 devices allow remote attackers to execute…
Priority MEDIUM 48CWE-78Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
D-Link DIR-859 1.05 and 1.06B01 Beta01 devices allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the urn: to the M-SEARCH method in ssdpcgi() in /htdocs/cgibin, because REMOTE_PORT is mishandled. The value of the urn: service/device is checked with the strstr function, which allows an attacker to concatenate arbitrary commands separated by shell metacharacters.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03673 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-859_firmware:1.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.05 | Vulnerable | D-Link Japan K.K. |
| cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-859_firmware:1.06b01:beta01:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.06b01 beta01 | Vulnerable | D-Link Japan K.K. |
| cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-859:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | D-Link Japan K.K. |
- cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-859_firmware:1.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.05 Vulnerable ·D-Link Japan K.K.
- cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-859_firmware:1.06b01:beta01:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.06b01 beta01 Vulnerable ·D-Link Japan K.K.
- cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-859:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·D-Link Japan K.K.
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-20216
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v9mx-483f-5528
References
More D-Link Japan K.K. Dir-859 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-00708 D-Link DIR-859 HTTP POST Request hedwig.cgi path traversal KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-13149 The UPnP endpoint URL /gena.cgi in the D-Link DIR-859 Wi-Fi router 1.05 and 1.06B01… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-14575 D-Link DIR-859 1.05 and 1.06B01 Beta01 devices allow remote attackers to execute… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-14577 D-Link DIR-859 1.05 and 1.06B01 Beta01 devices allow remote attackers to execute… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-18113 Authentication Bypass vulnerability in D-Link DIR-859 FW105b03 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-14574 D-Link DIR-859 routers before v1.07b03_beta allow Unauthenticated Information Disclosure… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2019-20216 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-20216 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v9mx-483f-5528 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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