CVE-2025-29635

Name: CVE-2025-29635
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-03-25T14:15:29.043+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10Actively ExploitedEPSS 35.15%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-29635 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. A command injection vulnerability in D-Link DIR-823X 240126 and 240802 allows an authorized attacker to execute arbitrary commands on remote devices by sending a POST request to /goform/set_prohibiting via the corresponding function, triggering remote command execution.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 35.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A command injection vulnerability in D-Link DIR-823X 240126 and 240802 allows an authorized attacker to execute arbitrary commands on remote devices by sending a POST request to /goform/set_prohibiting via the corresponding function, triggering remote command execution.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.2/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

35.15%

98.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Exploitation Status

This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by May 8, 2026.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-77

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dlink	Dir-823x Firmware	240126
Dlink	Dir-823x Firmware	240802

References

https://github.com/mono7s/Dir-823x/blob/main/set_prohibiting/set_prohibiting.mdBroken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.akamai.com/blog/security-research/2026/apr/cve-2025-29635-mirai-campaign-targets-d-link-devicesExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-29635US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Mar 25, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-29635?

How severe is CVE-2025-29635?

CVE-2025-29635 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 35.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

How do I fix CVE-2025-29635?

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Source: NVD / NIST