CVE-2024-33344: D-Link DIR-822+ · Command Injection
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · 19% EPSS · CVSS 9.8 Critical.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC
- EPSS
- 19.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 97% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 26 Apr 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2024-33344, affected users should immediately restrict access to the router's management interface by limiting it to trusted internal networks and disabling remote management features if enabled. Network segmentation should be implemented to isolate the router from critical systems and sensitive data. Monitoring network traffic for unusual patterns or command injection attempts targeting upload_firmware.cgi can help detect exploitation attempts early. Since no official patches are currently available, users should consider replacing the affected device with a more secure model or firmware version once released. Employing firewall rules to block unauthorized access to the router's web interface and using VPNs for remote management can reduce exposure. Regularly updating router firmware when patches become available is essential. Additionally, organizations should conduct security assessments of their network devices to identify similar vulnerabilities and enforce strict input validation and secure coding practices in embedded device development.
Description
D-Link DIR-822+ V1.0.5 was found to contain a command injection in ftext function of upload_firmware.cgi, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell.