CVE-2022-50596
D-Link DIR-1260 <= v1.20B05 GetDeviceSettings Unauthenticated Command Injection
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 9.3 Critical
- Published
- Nov 6, 2025
- Updated
- May 14, 2026
- Reserved
- Nov 5, 2025
Description
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 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 | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
DIR-1260D-Link |
|
References
- https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10298vendor-advisorypatch
- https://blog.exodusintel.com/2022/05/11/d-link-dir-1260-getdevicesettings-pre-auth-command-injection-vulnerability/technical-description
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dlink-dir1260-getdevicesettings-unauthenticated-command-injectionthird-party-advisory
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