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CVE-2025-29635

HighExploitedPublic exploit

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, triggering remote command execution.

Published Mar 25, 2025 · Updated Apr 25, 2026

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2025-29635 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.2 v3.1) affecting Dir-823x Firmware (Dlink).
  • It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since Apr 21, 2026. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

CVSS v3.1

7.2

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

88%

Higher than 99.7% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

Yes

4 catalog listings

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

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, triggering remote command execution.

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

CatalogAddedRemediation dueRansomware use
CISA KEVApr 24, 2026May 8, 2026Not reported
Industry KEV feedApr 21, 2026May 8, 2026Not reported
CIRCL KEVApr 24, 2026May 8, 2026Not reported
ENISA EUVDApr 24, 2026n/aNot reported

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.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Dir-823x FirmwareDlink240126, 240802n/a

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Mar 25, 2025

  2. Added to Industry KEV feed

    Apr 21, 2026

  3. Added to CISA KEV

    Apr 24, 2026

  4. Added to CIRCL KEV

    Apr 24, 2026

  5. Added to ENISA EUVD

    Apr 24, 2026

  6. Last updated

    Apr 25, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

References

7 more references in the full CVE brief

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