CVE-2025-11488 D-Link DIR-852 HNAP1 command injection

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on unsupported D-Link DIR-852 routers via the HNAP1 interface.

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-2025-11488?

CVE-2025-11488 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in D-Link DIR-852, published on 8 Oct 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A weakness has been identified in D-Link DIR-852 up to 20251002. This affects an unknown part of the file /HNAP1/. Executing manipulation can lead to command injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be exploited. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Weakness: CWE-77, CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-11488?

How do I fix CVE-2025-11488?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-11488 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-2025-11488 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-11488 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gqq4-m3pp-v444.

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