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CVE-2023-25280

9.8, critical Known exploited

D-Link DIR-820 Router OS Command Injection Vulnerability

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CVSS
9.8, critical critical CVSS v3.1
EPSS, next 30 days
98% higher than 99.9% of scored CVEs
Exploitation
Confirmed in the wild
Published
16 Mar 20233 years ago

Known exploited

CISA added this to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog on 30 Sept 2024. US federal agencies had to remediate by 21 Oct 2024, a deadline that has passed.

Required action. The impacted product is end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue utilization of the product.

Description

OS Command injection vulnerability in D-Link DIR820LA1_FW105B03 allows attackers to escalate privileges to root via a crafted payload with the ping_addr parameter to ping.ccp.

Details

Vendor
D-Link
Product
dir820la1_firmware
Weakness
CWE-78 (opens in a new tab)
Status
Analyzed
Updated
17 Jun 2026
Assigner
cve@mitre.org

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References 3

Exploit code 1

Advisories 1

Other references 1

The kind is read from NVD's tags where present and from the shape of the URL otherwise, so treat it as a hint.

Other D-Link CVEs

Every D-Link CVE we hold

Same vendor in what we hold, not a known link between the flaws.

  • CVE-2025-29635 D-Link DIR-823X Command Injection Vulnerability KEV EPSS 88% 7.2, high
  • CVE-2024-3272 D-Link Multiple NAS Devices Use of Hard-Coded Credentials Vulnerability KEV EPSS 98% 9.8, critical
  • CVE-2024-3273 D-Link Multiple NAS Devices Command Injection Vulnerability KEV EPSS 100% 9.8, critical
  • CVE-2024-0769 D-Link DIR-859 Router Path Traversal Vulnerability KEV EPSS 83% 9.8, critical
  • CVE-2022-40799 D-Link DNR-322L Download of Code Without Integrity Check Vulnerability KEV EPSS 34% 8.8, high
  • CVE-2016-20017 D-Link DSL-2750B Devices Command Injection Vulnerability KEV EPSS 67% 9.8, critical
  • CVE-2022-37055 D-Link Routers Buffer Overflow Vulnerability KEV EPSS 56% 9.8, critical
  • CVE-2022-26258 D-Link DIR-820L Remote Code Execution Vulnerability KEV EPSS 92% 9.8, critical

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Assembled from the NVD 2.0 API, the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog and FIRST EPSS. Scores are as of our last collection on 17 Oct 2026, not the live upstream state.