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CVE-2019-25249

9.8 · CRITICAL

devolo dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ 3.1.0-1 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to enable hidden services through the htmlmgr CGI script.

Published Dec 24, 2025CWE-266EPSS 0.42%

Overview

CVE-2019-25249 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 24, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

devolo dLAN 500 AV Wireless+ 3.1.0-1 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to enable hidden services through the htmlmgr CGI script. Attackers can enable telnet and remote shell services, reboot the device, and gain root access without a password by manipulating system configuration parameters.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refwww.devolo.comRefwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/46325Refwww.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2019-5508.phpRefwww.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2019-5508.php

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-25249?

CVE-2019-25249 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 24, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2019-25249?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-25249?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2019-25249?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2019-25249 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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