D-Link DAP-2695 2.00RC13 Firmware Update sub_4174B0 os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in D-Link DAP-2695 2.00RC13. This affects the function sub_4174B0 of the component Firmware Update Handler. The manipulation results in os command injection. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-12296. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DAP-2695 2.00RC13. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function sub_4174B0 of the component Firmware Update Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-78. 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-12296. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2422). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • D-LINK Access Point (AP)

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Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

10/26/2025 Advisory disclosed
10/26/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/28/2025 +2 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dlink.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-12296 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-12296
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-329964
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2422 - D-LINK Access Point (AP): Mehrere Schwachstellen

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 10/26/2025 17:51
Updated: 10/28/2025 12:31
Changes: 10/26/2025 17:51 (56), 10/28/2025 01:31 (30), 10/28/2025 12:31 (7)
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Submitter: IOT_Res
Cache ID: 216::103

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Accepted

  • Submit #675855: DLink DAP-2695 v2.00RC131 CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS (by IOT_Res)

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