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CVE-2019-5072

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  • Published2019-11-21
  • WeaknessCWE-78

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Description

An exploitable command injection vulnerability exists in the /goform/WanParameterSetting functionality of Tenda AC9 Router AC1200 Smart Dual-Band Gigabit WiFi Route (AC9V1.0 Firmware V15.03.05.16multiTRU). A specially crafted HTTP POST request can cause a command injection in the DNS2 post parameters, resulting in code execution. An attacker can send HTTP POST request with command to trigger this vulnerability.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2019-11-2117:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Tendacn ac9v1.0 firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
15.3= 15.03.05.14_enno fix published
15.3= 15.03.05.16multitruno fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

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no entry
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Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
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Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.17.8read 2026-10-23
  • CNACVSS 3.07.8known since 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.04.6read 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-78known since 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-78read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score1.8 %2026-11-08
  • GitHub Advisoriesadvisory—

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2019-11-21
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-xrc9-5hxr-j48g

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5072?

An exploitable command injection vulnerability exists in the /goform/WanParameterSetting functionality of Tenda AC9 Router AC1200 Smart Dual-Band Gigabit WiFi Route (AC9V1.0 Firmware V15.03.05.16multiTRU). A specially crafted HTTP POST request can cause a command injection in the DNS2 post parameters, resulting in code execution. An attacker can send HTTP POST request with command to trigger this vulnerability.

Is CVE-2019-5072 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-5072 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.8% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-5072?

CVE-2019-5072 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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