CVE-2022-44808 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands on D-Link DIR-823G routers via malicious HNAP requests, requiring immediate attention from network administrators.

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-2022-44808?

CVE-2022-44808 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Dlink Dir-823g Firmware, published on 22 Nov 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A command injection vulnerability has been found on D-Link DIR-823G devices with firmware version 1.02B03 that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary operating system commands through well-designed /HNAP1 requests. Before the HNAP API function can process the request, the system function executes an untrusted command that triggers the vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-44808?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dlink Dir-823g Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-44808?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-44808 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-2022-44808 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-44808 exists.

All Dlink Dir-823g Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qvj8-qcrx-49c6.

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