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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-2129Published 2026-02-08

CVE-2026-2129 — Dlink Dir-823x Firmware 250416

highPublic exploit1 PoC repo

As of 2026-02-23, CVE-2026-2129 is a HIGH-severity vulnerability in Dlink Dir-823x Firmware 250416, CVSS v3.1 7.2, EPSS 5.0% (92.0th percentile). Threadlinqs Intelligence links 1 tracked threat campaign to CVE-2026-2129, most recently “CVE-2025-29635 — Mirai Variant Campaign Recruiting D-Link DIR-823X Routers via /goform/set_prohibiting Command Injection”.

CVSS v3.1
7.2/10High
EPSS
5.0%Higher than 92.0% of scored CVEs
CISA KEV
NoNot in the KEV catalog
Tracked threats
1Campaigns referencing it
Priority
9.3/10Threadlinqs triage score
Published
Updated 2026-02-23
CVSS v3.1 7.2 (HIGH) · CVSS v4.0 7.3 · EPSS 5.0% (higher than 92.0% of all scored CVEs) · Priority 9.3/10 · Published 2026-02-08

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What is CVE-2026-2129?

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR-823X 250416. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /goform/set_ac_status. Performing a manipulation of the argument ac_ipaddr/ac_ipstatus/ap_randtime results in os command injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used.

The record classifies CVE-2026-2129 under weakness classes CWE-77, CWE-78. Its CVSS v3 base vector states that the flaw is reachable remotely over the network, needs high-privilege credentials, needs no user interaction, and has high impact on confidentiality, integrity, availability. 2 affected-product entries are recorded, across 1 vendor, listed below. The identifier was first published 262 days ago.

Severity and exploitation probability

CVSS v3.1 base score
7.2 — HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0 base score
7.3
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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
EPSS (FIRST)
5.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.0% of all scored CVEs
CISA KEV
Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Threadlinqs priority
9.3/10 — a Threadlinqs composite of the CVSS base score, the EPSS percentile and public exploit availability
Published
2026-02-08, last modified 2026-02-23

Is CVE-2026-2129 being exploited?

Weaponised exploit code for CVE-2026-2129 is publicly available. 1 public proof-of-concept repository is tracked for this identifier. It currently carries a trending score of 36 in the Threadlinqs vulnerability feed.

Affected products and versions

  • Dlink: Dir-823x Firmware 250416, Dir-823x

How to fix CVE-2026-2129

Vendor advisory: https://www.dlink.com/. Apply the vendor fix referenced above to every affected product listed in this record, then confirm the running version against the vendor advisory.

Threat activity tracking CVE-2026-2129

1 tracked threat in the Threadlinqs corpus references CVE-2026-2129, either in the campaign’s CVE list or as an indicator on the campaign record.

Sources

Enriched from CVE.org, FIRST EPSS, GitHub Security Advisories, public proof-of-concept repositories. Last verified by Threadlinqs on .

Exploit and proof of concept

Technical analysis

Third-party advisory

Issue tracking and product pages