How severe is CVE-2019-13562?

CVE-2019-13562 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2019-13562 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-13562?

CVE-2019-13562 affects Dlink Dir-655 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13562?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2019-13562 published?

CVE-2019-13562 was published on 2019-07-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-13562

CVE-2019-13562 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dlink Dir-655 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Dlink Dir-655 Firmware
Published: 2019-07-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

D-Link DIR-655 C devices before 3.02B05 BETA03 allow XSS, as demonstrated by the /www/ping_response.cgi ping_ipaddr parameter, the /www/ping6_response.cgi ping6_ipaddr parameter, and the /www/apply_sec.cgi html_response_return_page parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-13562?: D-Link DIR-655 C devices before 3.02B05 BETA03 allow XSS, as demonstrated by the /www/ping_response.cgi ping_ipaddr parameter, the /www/ping6_response.cgi ping6_ipaddr parameter, and the /www/apply_sec.cgi html_response_return_page parameter.
How severe is CVE-2019-13562?: CVE-2019-13562 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2019-13562 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-13562?: CVE-2019-13562 affects Dlink Dir-655 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-13562?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2019-13562 published?: CVE-2019-13562 was published on 2019-07-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-655_firmware:3.02b05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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