What is the severity of CVE-2020-6765?

CVE-2020-6765 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote command execution.

How do I fix CVE-2020-6765?

To fix CVE-2020-6765, update the D-Link DSL-GS225 firmware to the latest version or disable TELNET access.

What devices are affected by CVE-2020-6765?

CVE-2020-6765 affects D-Link DSL-GS225 devices running firmware versions up to and including AU_1.0.4.

Can CVE-2020-6765 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2020-6765 can be exploited remotely through the TELNET interface.

What are the implications of CVE-2020-6765 for system security?

Exploitation of CVE-2020-6765 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands, compromising system integrity.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-6765

high

7.2

CWE

10/4/2020

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-6765: OS Command Injection

First published: Fri Apr 10 2020(Updated: )

D-Link DSL-GS225 J1 AU_1.0.4 devices allow an admin to execute OS commands by placing shell metacharacters after a supported CLI command, as demonstrated by ping -c1 127.0.0.1; cat/etc/passwd. The CLI is reachable by TELNET.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Dlink Dsl-gs225	<=au_1.0.4
Dlink Dsl-gs225	=j1

Remedy

https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10165

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Reference Links

https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10165

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6765?
CVE-2020-6765 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2020-6765?
To fix CVE-2020-6765, update the D-Link DSL-GS225 firmware to the latest version or disable TELNET access.
What devices are affected by CVE-2020-6765?
CVE-2020-6765 affects D-Link DSL-GS225 devices running firmware versions up to and including AU_1.0.4.
Can CVE-2020-6765 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2020-6765 can be exploited remotely through the TELNET interface.
What are the implications of CVE-2020-6765 for system security?
Exploitation of CVE-2020-6765 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands, compromising system integrity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6765?
CVE-2020-6765 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2020-6765?
To fix CVE-2020-6765, update the D-Link DSL-GS225 firmware to the latest version or disable TELNET access.
What devices are affected by CVE-2020-6765?
CVE-2020-6765 affects D-Link DSL-GS225 devices running firmware versions up to and including AU_1.0.4.
Can CVE-2020-6765 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2020-6765 can be exploited remotely through the TELNET interface.
What are the implications of CVE-2020-6765 for system security?
Exploitation of CVE-2020-6765 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands, compromising system integrity.