CVE-2025-29042
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.45%
Last modified
CVE-2025-29042 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue in dlink DIR 832x 240802 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the macaddr key value to the function 0x42232c. EPSS estimates a 1.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue in dlink DIR 832x 240802 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the macaddr key value to the function 0x42232c
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dlink | Dir-823x Firmware | 240802 |
References
- https://gist.github.com/xyqer1/841e78a3c4029808dac8c439595a1358Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/xyqer1/Dlink-dir-823x-set_prohibiting-macaddr-CommandInjectionExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletin/Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/xyqer1/Dlink-dir-823x-set_prohibiting-macaddr-CommandInjectionExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-29042?
An issue in dlink DIR 832x 240802 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the macaddr key value to the function 0x42232c
How severe is CVE-2025-29042?
CVE-2025-29042 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-29042?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2025-29042?
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