CVE-2020-25079: in the CISA KEV catalogue
D-Link DCS-2530L and DCS-2670L Command Injection Vulnerability. CISA added CVE-2020-25079 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 2025-08-05 with a default due date of 2025-08-26. Known ransomware campaign use: Unknown. Forensic triage flag: No.
D-Link DCS-2530L and DCS-2670L devices contains a command injection vulnerability in the cgi-bin/ddns_enc.cgi. The impacted products could be end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue product utilization. (CISA description)
- Vendor / product
- D-Link DCS-2530L and DCS-2670L Devices
- CWE
- CWE-77
- CISA required action
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- EPSS
- 54%, percentile 99 (scored 2026-11-03)
EPSS puts about 54 in 100 odds (54%) on exploitation activity being observed in the next 30 days. Its score is higher than or equal to that of 99% of scored CVEs. This is a model estimate about exploitation anywhere, not about your environment.
Vendor and reference links (from CISA)
Your own deadline under CISA BOD 26-04 depends on exposure, automatability and technical impact: work it out with the BOD 26-04 calculator.
Frequently asked questions
Is CVE-2020-25079 in the CISA KEV catalogue?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2020-25079 (D-Link DCS-2530L and DCS-2670L Command Injection Vulnerability) to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 2025-08-05. CISA's default due date for it is 2025-08-26.
Is CVE-2020-25079 used in ransomware attacks?
CISA marks known ransomware campaign use as Unknown for CVE-2020-25079. That means CISA lacks confirmation, not that ransomware groups do not use it.
What should I do about CVE-2020-25079?
CISA's required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Sources
- CISA, Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog (accessed 2026-11-03)
- FIRST, Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS) (EPSS by FIRST; scores generated by Empirical Security)
- NVD record for CVE-2020-25079