How severe is CVE-2019-17505?

CVE-2019-17505 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2019-17505 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-2019-17505?

CVE-2019-17505 affects Dlink Dap-1320 A2 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-17505?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2019-17505 published?

CVE-2019-17505 was published on 2019-10-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-17505

CVE-2019-17505 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dlink Dap-1320 A2 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-306.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-306
Affected product: Dlink Dap-1320 A2 Firmware
Published: 2019-10-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-17505?: 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.
How severe is CVE-2019-17505?: CVE-2019-17505 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2019-17505 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-2019-17505?: CVE-2019-17505 affects Dlink Dap-1320 A2 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-17505?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2019-17505 published?: CVE-2019-17505 was published on 2019-10-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/dahua966/Routers-vuls/blob/master/DAP-1320/vuls_poc.md

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dap-1320_a2_firmware:1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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