Vulnerability report

Exploited in the wild High confidence Not in CISA KEV

CVE-2019-20074

DL4323

Netis / DL4323

Severity
CVSS 8.8 · High
Confidence
High
Exploit status
Exploited in the wild
EPSS
1.4%
First observed
Last observed

Decision summary

What security teams need to know first

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What it is

CVE-2019-20074 is a vulnerability affecting Netis DL4323. On Netis DL4323 devices, any user role can view sensitive information, such as a user password or the FTP password, via the form2saveConf.cgi page.

Is it exploited?

Yes. KEVIntel tracks this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability. Confidence is high.

Who is affected?

Netis / DL4323.

What should we do?

Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.

Overview

DL4323

On Netis DL4323 devices, any user role can view sensitive information, such as a user password or the FTP password, via the form2saveConf.cgi page.

Published
29 Dec 2019
Exploitation Reported
01 Aug 2025
Attack vector
Remote
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None

CVE References

Exploitation evidence

Why KEVIntel marks this CVE as exploited

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Exploited in the wild

The Shadowserver

Recorded 01 Aug 2025

Independent exploitation attestation added to the KEVIntel record.

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Source Added
The Shadowserver First 2025-08-01 00:00 UTC

Detection

Operational artifacts and observed signals

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Observed signals

Request targets
0
User-Agents
0

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Scanner coverage

No scanner integrations recorded yet.

Virtual patch status

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No detection artifacts or sensor request patterns are available for this CVE yet.

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Risk and context

Severity, weaknesses, and research context

CVSS v3.1

8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

1.4%

All CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.1 8.8 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 4.0 Medium

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Timeline

From disclosure to observed exploitation

  1. Added to KEVIntel KEV Feed

    High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation

  2. CVE published

    Vulnerability disclosed publicly

  3. CVE ID reserved

    Identifier reserved by the CNA

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{
  "cve_id": "CVE-2019-20074",
  "confidence": "High",
  "cvss_score": 8.8,
  "epss_score": 0.01426,
  "exploit_status": {
    "exploited_in_the_wild": true,
    "active_exploitation_observed": false
  },
  "sensor_telemetry": { "attempts": 0, "sensors": 0 }
}

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