CVE-2026-4499: D-Link DIR-820LW SSDP ssdpcgi_main os command injection

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-4499 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Command Injection vulnerability in d-link dir-820lw. EPSS estimates a 4.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Timeline

1. 20-03-2026
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 20-03-2026
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability was determined in D-Link DIR-820LW 2.03. Affected is the function ssdpcgi_main of the component SSDP. Executing a manipulation can lead to os command injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.

• CWE-77Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.
• CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.