CVE-2025-13562 D-Link DIR-852 gena.cgi command injection
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on unsupported D-Link DIR-852 routers via a command injection flaw in gena.cgi.
- 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-2025-13562?
CVE-2025-13562 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in D-Link DIR-852, published on 23 Nov 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was identified in D-Link DIR-852 1.00. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /gena.cgi. Such manipulation of the argument service leads to command injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-13562?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dlink Dir-852 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2025-13562?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-13562 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-2025-13562 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-13562 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in D-Link DIR-852
- CVE-2025-10093 D-Link DIR-852 Device Configuration getcfg.php phpcgi_main information disclosure
- CVE-2025-9752 D-Link DIR-852 SOAP Service soap.cgi soapcgi_main os command injection
- CVE-2025-10628 D-Link DIR-852 Web Management hedwig.cgi command injection
- CVE-2025-10629 D-Link DIR-852 Simple Service Discovery Protocol Service cgibin ssdpcgi_main command injection
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vjv4-2hjh-g5hp.