D-Link DIR-823X 250416 /goform/set_password http_passwd os command injection
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in D-Link DIR-823X 250416. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /goform/set_password. Such manipulation of the argument http_passwd leads to os command injection. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-2081. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in D-Link DIR-823X 250416. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the file /goform/set_password. The manipulation of the argument http_passwd with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-2081. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.
The exploit is available 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 databases at EUVD (EUVD-2026-5732) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-0340). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Affected
- D-LINK Router
Product
Type
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.dlink.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
VulDB Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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NVD Base Score: 7.2
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CNA Base Score: 4.7
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Os command injectionCWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
02/06/2026 Advisory disclosed02/06/2026 VulDB entry created
02/10/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: dlink.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-2081 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-2081
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-344648
EUVD: 🔒
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-0340 - D-LINK DIR-823X und DWR-M921 Router: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Ausführen von beliebigem Programmcode mit Administratorrechten
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 02/06/2026 09:12Updated: 02/10/2026 17:21
Changes: 02/06/2026 09:12 (56), 02/07/2026 17:01 (30), 02/08/2026 10:23 (1), 02/09/2026 14:49 (7), 02/10/2026 17:21 (11)
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Submitter: 942384053
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #745553: D-Link DIR-823X 250416 OS Command Injection (by 942384053)
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