RCE in Dlink Dir-823x
CVE-2025-29635
A command injection vulnerability in D-Link DIR-823X 240126 and 240802 allows an authorized attacker to execute arbitrary commands on remote devices by sending a POST request to /goform/set_prohibiting via the corresponding function, trigg…
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.872 (99.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Dlink Dir-823x
- Dlink Dir-823x_firmware — versions 240126, 240802
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.
BOD 22-01 due date: .
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (US Government Resource)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-29635?
- CVE-2025-29635 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dlink Dir-823x, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2025-03-25.
- How severe is CVE-2025-29635?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-29635 known to be exploited?
- Yes. CVE-2025-29635 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2026-04-24), indicating it is being actively exploited.