CVE-2022-43629 is a critical vulnerability affecting D-Link DIR-1935 1.03 routers, allowing network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges. The flaw lies in the web management portal's handling of SetSysEmailSettings requests, where insufficient validation of user-supplied strings leads to improper system call execution. Despite requiring authentication, the existing mechanism can be bypassed. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8 (Medium) due to its network-adjacent attack vector and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.02CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-1935_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.03CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-1935_firmware:1.03:b1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.03CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-1935_firmware:1.03:b2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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