CVE-2025-69542

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 8.43%

Last modified

CVE-2025-69542 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A Command Injection Vulnerability has been discovered in the DHCP daemon service of D-Link DIR895LA1 v102b07. The vulnerability exists in the lease renewal processing logic where the DHCP hostname parameter is directly concatenated into a system command without proper sanitization. EPSS estimates a 8.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Command Injection Vulnerability has been discovered in the DHCP daemon service of D-Link DIR895LA1 v102b07. The vulnerability exists in the lease renewal processing logic where the DHCP hostname parameter is directly concatenated into a system command without proper sanitization. When a DHCP client renews an existing lease with a malicious hostname, arbitrary commands can be executed with root privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
8.43%

94.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DlinkDir-895la1 Firmware102b07

References

Timeline

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Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-69542?
A Command Injection Vulnerability has been discovered in the DHCP daemon service of D-Link DIR895LA1 v102b07. The vulnerability exists in the lease renewal processing logic where the DHCP hostname parameter is directly concatenated into a system command without proper sanitization. When a DHCP client renews an existing lease with a malicious hostname, arbitrary commands can be executed with root privileges.
How severe is CVE-2025-69542?
CVE-2025-69542 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 8.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-69542?
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Source: NVD / NIST