CVE-2020-10213 : Security Advisory and Response
Discover the CVE-2020-10213 vulnerability affecting D-Link DIR-825 Rev.B 2.10 devices and TRENDnet TEW-632BRP 1.010B32, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. Learn about the impact, affected systems, exploitation, and mitigation steps.
An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-825 Rev.B 2.10 devices and TRENDnet TEW-632BRP 1.010B32, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Understanding CVE-2020-10213
What is CVE-2020-10213?
CVE-2020-10213 is a vulnerability found in D-Link DIR-825 Rev.B 2.10 devices and TRENDnet TEW-632BRP 1.010B32, enabling attackers to run arbitrary commands.
The Impact of CVE-2020-10213
This vulnerability permits remote attackers to execute unauthorized commands through a specific parameter in a POST request, compromising device security.
Technical Details of CVE-2020-10213
Vulnerability Description
The flaw exists in the wps_sta_enrollee_pin parameter of set_sta_enrollee_pin.cgi POST request on the affected devices.
Affected Systems and Versions
- D-Link DIR-825 Rev.B 2.10 devices
- TRENDnet TEW-632BRP 1.010B32
Exploitation Mechanism
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by manipulating the wps_sta_enrollee_pin parameter in a crafted POST request.
Mitigation and Prevention
Immediate Steps to Take
- Disable WPS functionality on the affected devices if not in use
- Implement strong firewall rules to restrict unauthorized access
- Regularly monitor network traffic for any suspicious activities
Long-Term Security Practices
- Keep devices up to date with the latest firmware releases
- Conduct regular security audits and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities
Patching and Updates
Apply security patches provided by the respective vendors to address and mitigate the CVE-2020-10213 vulnerability.