HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2026-2155

Dir 823x Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
7.2
EPSS
3.8%
EPSS pct
89th
Exploited
No known
A security flaw has been discovered in D-Link DIR-823X 250416. The affected element is the function sub_4208A0 of the file /goform/set_dmz of the component Configuration Handler. The manipulation of the argument dmz_host/dmz_enable results in os command injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.
Affected vendor
Dlink
Affected product
Dir 823x Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2026-02-08

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring high privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 89% of all scored CVEs.

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