Description
The UPnP endpoint URL /gena.cgi in the D-Link DIR-859 Wi-Fi router 1.05 and 1.06B01 Beta01 allows an Unauthenticated remote attacker to execute system commands as root, by sending a specially crafted HTTP SUBSCRIBE request to the UPnP service when connecting to the local network.
Public exploits
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Metasploit 1 module
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D-Link DIR-859 Unauthenticated Remote Command Execution
exploit/linux/upnp/dlink_dir859_subscribe_exec
GitHub 1 repository
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Squirre17/CVE-2019-17621 ★ 3 · Jul 20, 2022
CVE-2019-17621 DLink_RCE
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents/cases/dlink_proposed_order_and_judgment_7-2-19.pdf
- https://www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletin
- https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10147
- https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10146
- https://medium.com/%40s1kr10s/d-link-dir-859-rce-unautenticated-cve-2019-17621-en-d94b47a15104
- https://medium.com/%40s1kr10s/d-link-dir-859-rce-unautenticated-cve-2019-17621-es-fad716629ff9
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156054/D-Link-DIR-859-Unauthenticated-Remote-Command-Execution.html