CVE-2019-19225

Name: CVE-2019-19225
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-03-04T19:15:12.12+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 2.53%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-19225 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A Broken Access Control vulnerability in the D-Link DSL-2680 web administration interface (Firmware EU_1.03) allows an attacker to change DNS servers without being authenticated on the admin interface by submitting a crafted Forms/dns_1 POST request.. EPSS estimates a 2.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Broken Access Control vulnerability in the D-Link DSL-2680 web administration interface (Firmware EU_1.03) allows an attacker to change DNS servers without being authenticated on the admin interface by submitting a crafted Forms/dns_1 POST request.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability

2.53%

82.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-306

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dlink	Dsl-2680 Firmware	1.03

References

https://github.com/0x8b30cc/DSL-2680-Multiple-VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/0x8b30cc/DSL-2680-Multiple-Vulnerabilities/blob/master/CVE-2019-19225.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletinVendor Advisory
https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents/cases/dlink_proposed_order_and_judgment_7-2-19.pdfThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://github.com/0x8b30cc/DSL-2680-Multiple-VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/0x8b30cc/DSL-2680-Multiple-Vulnerabilities/blob/master/CVE-2019-19225.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletinVendor Advisory
https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents/cases/dlink_proposed_order_and_judgment_7-2-19.pdfThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Mar 4, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-19225?

How severe is CVE-2019-19225?

CVE-2019-19225 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19225?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST