Critical severity · published Nov 6, 2025
CVE-2022-50596
D-Link DIR-1260 <= v1.20B05 GetDeviceSettings Unauthenticated Command Injection
9.8
CVSS
4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
D-Link DIR-1260 Wi-Fi router firmware versions up to and including v1.20B05 contain a command injection vulnerability within the web management interface that allows for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the device with root privileges. The flaw specifically exists within the SetDest/Dest/Target arguments to the GetDeviceSettings form. The management interface is accessible over HTTP and HTTPS on the local and Wi-Fi networks and optionally from the Internet.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.0% · higher than 91% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DI
DIR-1260 · D-Link
through 1.20B05 · source: vendor
DF
Dir-1260 Firmware · Dlink
through 1.20b05 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-50596
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-50596
Third Party Advisory
https://blog.exodusintel.com/2022/05/11/d-link-dir-1260-getdevicesettings-pre-auth-command-injection-vulnerability/
Vendor Advisory
https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10298
Third Party Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dlink-dir1260-getdevicesettings-unauthenticated-command-injection