CVE-2026-2194
Published: 09 February 2026
Summary
CVE-2026-2194 is a medium-severity Injection (CWE-74) vulnerability in Dlink Di-7100G C1 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 6.3 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 9.8th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
Threat & Defense at a Glance
Threat & Defense Details
Likely Mitigating ControlsAI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Developer assessments and testing (including injection-focused techniques) identify improper neutralization of special elements, and the verifiable flaw remediation corrects them pre-deployment.
Identifies indicators of injection attacks (command, SQL, LDAP, etc.) via anomaly and attack monitoring.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
Command injection in exposed router firmware directly enables remote exploitation of public-facing application (T1190) leading to Unix shell command execution (T1059.004).
NVD Description
A flaw has been found in D-Link DI-7100G C1 24.04.18D1. This affects the function start_proxy_client_email. Executing a manipulation can lead to command injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.
Deeper analysisAI
CVE-2026-2194 is a command injection vulnerability (CWE-74, CWE-77) in the start_proxy_client_email function of D-Link DI-7100G C1 firmware version 24.04.18D1. It carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L), indicating medium severity with network accessibility, low attack complexity, and low privilege requirements.
Remote attackers who possess low privileges can exploit this flaw by manipulating inputs to the affected function, enabling arbitrary command execution on the device. Successful exploitation could result in limited impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability, such as unauthorized data access, modification, or disruption of device services.
Advisories and details are documented on VulDB (vuldb.com/?ctiid.344897, vuldb.com/?id.344897, vuldb.com/?submit.749804) and a GitHub repository (github.com/glkfc/IoT-Vulnerability/blob/main/D-Link/Dlink_3.md) that includes the published exploit. The D-Link website (dlink.com) may provide further guidance or patches.
The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be actively used in attacks against vulnerable devices.
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