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CVE-2019-17621

CriticalPublished

D-Link DIR-859 Router Command Execution Vulnerability

Published: Dec 30, 2019
Updated: Oct 21, 2025
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Jun 29, 2023

Primary CVSS

9.8/ 10Critical

nvd · CVSS 3.1

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

EPSS probability estimate

89.6%

High · next 30 days

Percentile: 99.8%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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CISA Known Exploited

This CVE appears in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Summary

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.

Sources

CVE-2019-17621Exploit
CVE-2019-17621 DLink_RCE

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