CVE-2022-43184 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 19 Oct 2022 Updated 8 May 2025

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on D-Link DIR878 routers via the proc.cgi component, potentially compromising the device.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2022-43184?

CVE-2022-43184 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Oct 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

D-Link DIR878 1.30B08 Hotfix_04 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the component /bin/proc.cgi.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43184?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dlink Dir-878 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-43184?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-43184 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2022-43184 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-43184 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8qpr-77x5-fg45.