What is CVE-2020-6765?

CVE-2020-6765 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dlink Dsl-Gs225, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2020-04-10.

How severe is CVE-2020-6765?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

RCE in Dlink Dsl-Gs225

CVE-2020-6765

D-Link DSL-GS225 J1 AU_1.0.4 devices allow an admin to execute OS commands by placing shell metacharacters after a supported CLI command, as demonstrated by ping -c1 127.0.0.1; cat/etc/passwd. The CLI is reachable by TELNET.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.012 (65.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Dlink Dsl-gs225 — versions j1
Dlink Dsl-gs225_firmware
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-6765?: CVE-2020-6765 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dlink Dsl-Gs225, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2020-04-10.
How severe is CVE-2020-6765?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.