CVE-2013-10048CWE-78

D-Link Devices command.php Unauthenticated RCE

Critical · published August 1, 2025

CVSS v4.0
9.3
EPSS
17%
Percentile
97.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A single POST request can give an attacker root access to your D-Link router! 🔥 Think of this as a sneaky intruder using a simple key code to unlock your front door and waltz right into your living room — no security checks in place! An attacker can commandeer your router, launching services like Telnet or even exfiltrating credentials. Imagine someone not only tapping into your Wi-Fi but also adjusting your settings, disrupting your network, and causing absolute chaos!

Put simply

Think of this as a sneaky intruder using a simple key code to unlock your front door and waltz right into your living room — no security checks in place! This OS command injection vulnerability occurs due to improper input handling in the unauthenticated command.php endpoint, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands with root privileges on vulnerable D-Link routers.

What to do

An attacker can commandeer your router, launching services like Telnet or even exfiltrating credentials. Imagine someone not only tapping into your Wi-Fi but also adjusting your settings, disrupting your network, and causing absolute chaos! Update your D-Link router firmware to versions beyond 2.13 for DIR-300 rev B and 2.14b01 for DIR-600 right away. Additionally, consider implementing firewalls and restricting access to critical management interfaces. 🛡️ You've got this! By taking these steps, you can sharpen your defenses and keep your network secure! 💪✨

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
9.3 · CRITICAL
Vector
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
EPSS
0.16866 · 97.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published
2025-08-01T20:39Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 AUG 20:39Z
    D-Link Devices command.php Unauthenticated RCE
    cvelistv5