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CVE-2025-51457 D-Link CVE debrief
CVE-2025-51457 is an authenticated command injection vulnerability in D-Link DAP-2610 versions up to 2.06B08r099. The vulnerability exists within the web interface at the /index.xgi endpoint, allowing an attacker with authenticated access to execute arbitrary system commands by exploiting some parameters. This high-severity vulnerability requires immediate attention from defenders responsible for D-Link DAP-2610 devices, especially those with web interface access, to assess exposure and verify if their devices can be exploited via the /index.xgi endpoint. It is crucial to limit access to the web interface to prevent unauthorized access and monitor for suspicious activity on D-Link
- Vendor
- D-Link
- Product
- DAP-2610
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-09-25
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-09-25
- Advisory published
- 2026-09-25
- Advisory updated
- 2026-09-25
Who should care
Defenders responsible for D-Link DAP-2610 devices, especially those with web interface access, should assess exposure and verify if their devices can be exploited via the /index.xgi endpoint.
Why it matters
CVE-2025-51457 is a high-severity authenticated command injection vulnerability in D-Link DAP-2610 devices. Defenders should verify exposure, assess exploitation risk, and limit access to the web interface to prevent unauthorized access.
- Verify exposure of D-Link DAP-2610 devices to authenticated command injection
- Assess risk of exploitation via the /index.xgi endpoint
- Limit access to the web interface to prevent unauthorized access
- Monitor for suspicious activity on D-Link DAP-2610 devices
Technical summary
The CVE-2025-51457 vulnerability exists in D-Link DAP-2610 versions up to 2.06B08r099, allowing authenticated attackers to inject commands via the /index.xgi endpoint. The CVSS score is 8.8, indicating a high severity vulnerability. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure of D-Link DAP-2610 devices, especially those with web interface access, and assess if they can be exploited via the /index.xgi endpoint. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-77, and its exploitation could lead to unauthorized system command execution.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure of D-Link DAP-2610 devices, especially those with web interface access, and assess if they can be exploited via the /index.xgi endpoint.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify D-Link DAP-2610 devices for exposure, especially those with web interface access
- Assess if devices can be exploited via the /index.xgi endpoint
- Review and limit access to the web interface
- Monitor for suspicious activity on D-Link DAP-2610 devices
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability, including its CVSS score of 8.8 and the CWE-77 weakness. However, specific details about affected versions and remediation are limited.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2025-51457 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-51457
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2025-51457 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-51457
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletin/
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.