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CVE-2022-50596

33
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-50596 is a critical command injection vulnerability affecting D-Link DIR-1260 Wi-Fi router firmware up to v1.20B05. Unauthenticated attackers can exploit this flaw via the web management interface to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity and can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been confirmed, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.20b05CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-1260_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 4.0

9.3CRITICAL

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
VS Confidentiality
HIGH
VS Integrity
HIGH
VS Availability
HIGH
SS Confidentiality
NONE
SS Integrity
NONE
SS Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
NOT_DEFINED
CvssVersion
4.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.12%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
89.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0411 is in the 83rd percentile among its peer group of 36,835 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

blog.exodusintel.com / 2022/05/11/d-link-dir-1260-getdevicesettings-pre-auth-command-injection-vulnerability
Third Party Advisory
supportannouncement.us.dlink.com / announcement/publication.aspx
Vendor Advisory
vulncheck.com / advisories/dlink-dir1260-getdevicesettings-unauthenticated-command-injection
Third Party Advisory