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D-Link DIR-820 Router OS Command Injection

D-Link DIR-820 Router

D-Link DIR-820 routers contain an OS command injection vulnerability that allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to escalate privileges to root via a crafted payload with the ping_addr parameter to ping.ccp. Added to the CISA KEV catalog on 2024-09-30. CVE-2023-25280 was assigned before 2024; the KEV listing came in 2024.

Why this severity: CVSS 9.8 (v3.1, CISA-ADP), actively exploited (CISA KEV)

Started
Sep 30, 2024
Closed
Sep 30, 2024

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Affected

  • See vendor advisory (versions are not listed in the KEV record)

Fixed in

  • No fix: CISA says the product is end-of-life and should be retired

Timeline1

  1. CISA added CVE-2023-25280 to the KEV catalog (federal deadline 2024-10-21)

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Advisories3

Notes & caveats

Derived from the CISA KEV JSON feed (catalogVersion 2026.10.21); CVSS from the CVE record (cveawg.mitre.org). startedAt is the CVE publication date when it fell in 2024 before the KEV listing, else the KEV dateAdded; exploitation may have begun earlier. closedAt is the KEV listing date (a fix or mitigation was available then unless noted).

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