Is CVE-2019-17510 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2019-17510 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2019-17510 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2019-17510 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-17510?

CVE-2019-17510 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2019-17510

CWE-78Published: October 11, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

D-Link DIR-846 devices with firmware 100A35 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands as root by leveraging admin access and sending a /HNAP1/ request for SetWizardConfig with shell metacharacters to /squashfs-root/www/HNAP1/control/SetWizardConfig.php.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-17510 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.