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GHSA-V3GF-8MQH-C3W6

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-11-06 21:31 – Updated: 2025-11-28 18:30

Details

D-Link DIR-1260 Wi-Fi router firmware versions up to and including v1.20B05 contain a command injection vulnerability within the web management interface that allows for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the device with root privileges. The flaw specifically exists within the SetDest/Dest/Target arguments to the GetDeviceSettings form. The management interface is accessible over HTTP and HTTPS on the local and Wi-Fi networks and optionally from the Internet.

Severity

9.8 (Critical)


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

9.3 (Critical)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CVE-2022-50596 (GCVE-0-2022-50596)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-11-06 19:58 – Updated: 2026-05-14 02:06

Title

D-Link DIR-1260 <= v1.20B05 GetDeviceSettings Unauthenticated Command Injection

Summary

Severity

9.3 (Critical)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-11-06 20:28 UTC

CWE

CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Assigner

VulnCheck mitre root

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announce…	vendor-advisorypatch
https://blog.exodusintel.com/2022/05/11/d-link-di…	technical-description
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dlink-dir126…	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
D-Link	DIR-1260	Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.20B05 (custom) cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-1260_firmware:-:::::::*

Credits

Exodus Intelligence

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