RCE in D-link Dir‑818l

CVE-2025-8956

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR‑818L up to 1.05B01. This issue affects the function getenv of the file /htdocs/cgibin of the component ssdpcgi. The manipulation leads to command injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The…

EPSS: 0.181 (96.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-8956?
CVE-2025-8956 is a medium-severity vulnerability in D-link Dir‑818l, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2025-08-14.
How severe is CVE-2025-8956?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.