CVE-2022-50596

06.11.2025, 20:15

D-Link DIR-1260 Wi-Fi router firmware versions up to and including v1.20B05contain a command injection vulnerability within the web management interfacethat 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.

OS Command Injection

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
NIST	NIST	9.8 CRITICAL	NETWORK	LOW	NONE	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
VulnCheck	CNA	---				---
CISA-ADP	ADP	---				---

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: 89%

Vendor	Product	Version
dlink	dir-1260_firmware	𝑥 ≤ 1.20b05

𝑥

= Vulnerable software versions

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
The software constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.

References

https://blog.exodusintel.com/2022/05/11/d-link-dir-1260-getdevicesettings-pre-auth-command-injection-vulnerability/

https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10298

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dlink-dir1260-getdevicesettings-unauthenticated-command-injection