CVE-2022-50596: d-link dir-1260 OS Command Injection
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-50596 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) OS Command Injection vulnerability in d-link dir-1260. EPSS estimates a 4.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 06-11-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 14-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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 metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST9.3CriticalCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS trend
Probability
4.01%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
90%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.10 pp
From 4.12% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
D-link1 product
- dir-1260≤ 1.20B05
Dlink1 product
- dir-1260_firmware≤ 1.20b05
2 vendors · 2 products