CVE-2022-37125
Published: 31 August 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-37125 is a critical-severity Command Injection (CWE-77) vulnerability in Dlink Dir-816 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).
Operationally, ranked in the top 4.1% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
Deeper analysis
CVE-2022-37125 is a command injection vulnerability (CWE-77) affecting the D-Link DIR-816 router running firmware A2_v1.10CNB04.img. The flaw resides in the /goform/NTPSyncWithHost endpoint and carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 9.8, reflecting network-accessible exploitation without authentication or user interaction.
An unauthenticated remote attacker can supply crafted input to the affected endpoint and execute arbitrary operating-system commands on the device. Successful exploitation grants full control over the router, enabling impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
D-Link has published security bulletins addressing the issue; administrators should consult the vendor advisory for available firmware updates or configuration guidance. The associated EPSS score has remained steady at 0.2188, indicating sustained exploitation interest since disclosure.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-39778
Vulnerability details
D-link DIR-816 A2_v1.10CNB04.img is vulnerable to Command injection via /goform/NTPSyncWithHost.
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Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.