CVE-2019-10042: dlink dir-816_firmware
CVSS: 7.8v2.0HighModified
Published 25-03-2019Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-10042 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in dlink dir-816_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.71%
0%100%
Low · +0.09 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github
Timeline
- 25-03-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The D-Link DIR-816 A2 1.11 router only checks the random token when authorizing a goform request. An attacker can get this token from dir_login.asp and use an API URL /goform/LoadDefaultSettings to reset the router without authentication.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.71%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.09 pp
From 1.62% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score1.71%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundVulinfo
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Dlink1 product
- dir-816_firmware1.11
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/D-Link/DIR-816/reset_router/README.mdX Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory