CVE-2015-1187

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—Trending — 4 sources updated this weekExploited in the wild

9.8

The ping tool in multiple D-Link and TRENDnet devices allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the ping_addr parameter to ping.ccp.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(high)
EPSS: 99.3%
KEV: ⚠ Exploited

Published

September 21, 2017

Last Modified

April 21, 2026

Advisory Details (5)

Auto-updated Apr 30, 2026

No patch confirmed yet.

generic

D-Link Technical Support

http://securityadvisories.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SAP10052

generic

Full Disclosure: CVE-2015-1187: D-Link DIR-636L Remote Command Injection - Incorrect Authentication

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/15

generic

Packet Storm

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131465/D-Link-TRENDnet-NCC-Service-Command-Injection.html

generic

Packet Storm

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130607/D-Link-DIR636L-Remote-Command-Injection.html

generic

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72848

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-287Improper Authentication

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 20× in last 7d / 20× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

2026-06-04 18:24 UTCEG score recompute
2026-06-04 18:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
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2026-06-04 10:36 UTCEG score recompute
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2026-06-04 06:42 UTCEG score recompute
2026-06-04 06:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
2026-06-04 02:48 UTCEG score recompute
2026-06-04 02:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
2026-06-03 22:54 UTCEG score recompute
2026-06-03 22:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
2026-06-03 19:09 UTCkev_newly_listed
2026-06-03 19:00 UTCEG score recompute
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2026-06-03 11:12 UTCEG score recompute
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2026-06-03 07:18 UTCEG score recompute

Publicly available exploits

(2 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-41677✓ verified
First seen Feb 26, 2015
D-Link/TRENDnet - NCC Service Command Injection (Metasploit)
Open source ↗
Metasploitexploit/linux/http/multi_ncc_ping_exec✓ verified
First seen Feb 26, 2015
D-Link/TRENDnet NCC Service Command Injection
Open source ↗

Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2015-1187?

CVE-2015-1187 is a critical vulnerability published on September 21, 2017. The ping tool in multiple D-Link and TRENDnet devices allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the ping_addr parameter to ping.ccp.

When was CVE-2015-1187 disclosed?

CVE-2015-1187 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 21, 2017, with the most recent update on April 21, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2015-1187 actively exploited?

Yes. CISA added CVE-2015-1187 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on March 25, 2022, affecting D-Link and TRENDnet Multiple Devices. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2015-1187?

CVE-2015-1187 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

Which products are affected by CVE-2015-1187?

CVE-2015-1187 affects D-Link and TRENDnet Multiple Devices. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.

How do I remediate CVE-2015-1187?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2015-1187, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2015-1187

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📋 Advisory Details (5)

D-Link Technical Support

Full Disclosure: CVE-2015-1187: D-Link DIR-636L Remote Command Injection - Incorrect Authentication

Packet Storm

Packet Storm

Weakness Classification(1)

Data Freshness Timeline

Publicly available exploits

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