Command Injection in D-Link DIR-1260 Wi-Fi Router Firmware
CVE-2022-50596

9.3CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

D-link
Status
Dir-1260
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 November 2025

What is CVE-2022-50596?

The D-Link DIR-1260 Wi-Fi router contains a command injection flaw within its web-based management interface, affecting firmware versions up to v1.20B05. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges by manipulating the SetDest/Dest/Target parameters in the GetDeviceSettings form. Access to this management interface is possible over both HTTP and HTTPS on local, Wi-Fi, and optionally, Internet networks, exposing users to potential unauthorized interactions.

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Affected Version(s)

DIR-1260 0 <= 1.20B05

References

https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/pub...
vendor-advisorypatch
https://blog.exodusintel.com/2022/05/11/d-link-dir-1260-g...
technical-description
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dlink-dir1260-getdev...
third-party-advisory

EPSS Score

11% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V4

Score:
9.3
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Exodus Intelligence
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