CVE-2022-34974

D-Link DIR810LA1_FW102B22 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the Ping_addr function

published August 3, 2022

CVSS
—
EPSS
24%
Percentile
97.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky command injection vulnerability lurks in the D-Link DIR810LA1_FW102B22, ready to be unraveled through the Ping_addr function! Think of it like a pizza delivery order that allows anyone to add extra toppings without your approval. Just one wrong entry could lead to unwanted surprises on your pizza, or in this case, on your network. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the device. This could lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of your network settings, which might compromise your entire home network security. Yikes!

Put simply

Think of it like a pizza delivery order that allows anyone to add extra toppings without your approval. Just one wrong entry could lead to unwanted surprises on your pizza, or in this case, on your network. This command injection vulnerability exists in the Ping_addr function, allowing attackers to send crafted input that the system fails to validate properly, potentially executing unintended commands.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the device. This could lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of your network settings, which might compromise your entire home network security. Yikes! To protect yourself, update your router's firmware to the latest version immediately. Also, keep an eye on your network security settings and consider changing default credentials for added security. You've got this! With a quick firmware update, you’ll fortify your network and keep those unwanted guests out! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.24091 · 97.8th percentile
Published
2022-08-03T14:06Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 AUG 14:06Z
    D-Link DIR810LA1_FW102B22 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the Ping_addr function
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