# CVE-2022-37130: Command injection in n/a

> Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on D-Link DIR-816 and DIR-878 routers via the Diagnosis form, potentially compromising the device.

- **Severity:** Critical 9.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 31 Aug 2022
- **Updated:** 3 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-v9f5-5rq4-cwc6

## What is CVE-2022-37130?

CVE-2022-37130 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Dlink Dir-816 Firmware, published on 31 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

In D-Link DIR-816 A2_v1.10CNB04, DIR-878 DIR_878_FW1.30B08.img a command injection vulnerability occurs in /goform/Diagnosis, after the condition is met, setnum will be spliced into v10 by snprintf, and the system will be executed, resulting in a command injection vulnerability

Weakness: CWE-78 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-37130?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Dlink Dir-816 Firmware.

## How do I fix CVE-2022-37130?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-37130 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2022-37130 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-37130 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Dlink Dir-816 Firmware

- [CVE-2025-45931](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-45931/): Command injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2024-57684](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-57684/): Missing authorization in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2023-24331](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-24331/): Command injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2024-24321](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-24321/): Command injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2023-39637](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-39637/): Command injection in n/a (critical 9.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-37130 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2022-37130 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Dlink Dir-816 Firmware, published on 31 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-37130 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Dlink Dir-816 Firmware. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-37130/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-37130/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-37130
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-37130
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-37130

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Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.