7.5
CWE
306
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-17505

First published: Fri Oct 11 2019(Updated: )

D-Link DAP-1320 A2-V1.21 routers have some web interfaces without authentication requirements, as demonstrated by uplink_info.xml. An attacker can remotely obtain a user's Wi-Fi SSID and password, which could be used to connect to Wi-Fi or perform a dictionary attack.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Dlink DAP-1320 A2 Firmware=1.21
Dlink DAP-1320 A2 Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-17505?

    CVE-2019-17505 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the risk of unauthorized Wi-Fi access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-17505?

    To mitigate CVE-2019-17505, update your D-Link DAP-1320 A2 router to the latest firmware version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What impact does CVE-2019-17505 have on my device?

    CVE-2019-17505 allows attackers to access sensitive information, such as Wi-Fi SSID and password, potentially leading to unauthorized network access.

  • Are there specific models affected by CVE-2019-17505?

    CVE-2019-17505 specifically affects the D-Link DAP-1320 A2 router running firmware version 1.21.

  • Can I exploit CVE-2019-17505 without being on the same network?

    Yes, CVE-2019-17505 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to obtain Wi-Fi credentials without being physically present on the network.

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