D-Link DIR-820 Devices Command Injection (CVE-2023-25280)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 241429

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Synopsis

The remote router is affected by a command injection vulnerability.

Description

OS Command injection vulnerability in D-Link DIR-820 allows attackers to escalate privileges to root via a crafted payload with the ping_addr parameter to ping.ccp.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

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

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 241429

File Name: d-link_router_cve-2023-25280.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 7/7/2025

Updated: 7/8/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-25280

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/h:d-link:dir-820

Required KB Items: installed_sw/D-Link Routers

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/15/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/15/2023

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 10/21/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-25280

Detections

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