CVE-2020-6842
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 2.29%
Last modified
CVE-2020-6842 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. D-Link DCH-M225 1.05b01 and earlier devices allow remote authenticated admins to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the media renderer name.. EPSS estimates a 2.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
D-Link DCH-M225 1.05b01 and earlier devices allow remote authenticated admins to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the media renderer name.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dlink | Dch-M225 Firmware | <= 1.05b01 |
References
- https://gist.github.com/jezzaaa/9d704400a7e23f988dfb4f73658678b8Third Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/jezzaaa/9d704400a7e23f988dfb4f73658678b8Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-6842?
D-Link DCH-M225 1.05b01 and earlier devices allow remote authenticated admins to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the media renderer name.
How severe is CVE-2020-6842?
CVE-2020-6842 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-6842?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2020-6842?
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