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Public proof of concept

CVE-2026-2129

D-Link DIR-823X set_ac_status os command injection

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2026-02-08
  • WeaknessCWE-77 · CWE-78

Am I affected?

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Description

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR-823X 250416. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /goform/set_ac_status. Performing a manipulation of the argument ac_ipaddr/ac_ipstatus/ap_randtime results in os command injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2026-02-0802:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Dlink dir-823x firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
250416.x= 250416no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As VulDB, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • D-Link DIR-823X
    Affected
    • = 250416no fix stated

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2026-02-23

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionpoc2026-02-10
  • CNACVSS 4.07.3known since 2026-10-23
  • CNACVSS 3.17.2known since 2026-10-23
  • CNACVSS 2.08.3known since 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-77, CWE-78known since 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-78read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score5.0 %2026-11-08
  • GitHub Advisoriesadvisory—

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 4.0 vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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
Published
2026-02-08
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Analyzed
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-9cgv-px49-jxx3

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-2129?

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR-823X 250416. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /goform/set_ac_status. Performing a manipulation of the argument ac_ipaddr/ac_ipstatus/ap_randtime results in os command injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used.

Is CVE-2026-2129 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2026-2129, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-2129?

CVE-2026-2129 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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