CVE-2025-7932: D-Link DIR‑817L · Command Injection
Affects D-Link DIR‑817LSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 08:30 UTC
- EPSS
- 5.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 93% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 21 Jul 2025
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
1. Immediate network segmentation: Isolate affected D-Link DIR-817L devices from critical internal networks to limit potential lateral movement if compromised. 2. Disable remote management features on the router to reduce the attack surface, especially WAN-side access to the ssdpcgi interface. 3. Monitor network traffic for unusual command execution patterns or unexpected outbound connections originating from the router. 4. Apply strict firewall rules to restrict inbound traffic to the router's management interfaces. 5. Engage with D-Link support channels to obtain firmware updates or patches as soon as they become available. 6. Where possible, replace affected devices with alternative routers that have no known vulnerabilities or have received security updates. 7. Educate users and administrators about the risks of using outdated firmware and the importance of timely updates. 8. Implement intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) tuned to detect command injection attempts targeting known vulnerable endpoints. 9. Regularly audit router configurations and logs for signs of compromise or exploitation attempts. 10. Consider deploying network-level protections such as DNS filtering and anomaly detection to identify malicious activity stemming from compromised routers.
Description
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in D-Link DIR‑817L up to 1.04B01. This affects the function lxmldbc_system of the file ssdpcgi. The manipulation leads to command injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
References
- vuldb.com (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/Patr1ck-S/Patr1ck-S.github.io/blob/main/D-Link%20DIR%E2%80%91817L%20has%20a%20remote%20arbitrary%20command%20execution%20vulnerability%20in%20ssdpcgi(1).md (opens in a new tab)
- dlink.com (opens in a new tab)