CVE-2026-2143: D-Link DIR-823X DDNS Service set_ddns os command injection

Published Feb 8, 2026
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Updated

A security vulnerability has been detected in D-Link DIR-823X 250416. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /goform/setddns of the component DDNS Service. The manipulation of the argument ddnsType/ddnsDomainName/ddnsUserName/ddnsPwd leads to os command injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.

Affected Software

3 affected components
D-Link DIR-823X
All of the following
Dlink Dir-823x Firmware=250416
Dlink Dir-823x

Event History

Feb 8, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:32 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:32 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-2143?

CVE-2026-2143 is considered a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential for command injection.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-2143?

To fix CVE-2026-2143, update your D-Link DIR-823X firmware to the latest version provided by D-Link.

3

What components are affected by CVE-2026-2143?

CVE-2026-2143 affects the DDNS Service component of the D-Link DIR-823X router.

4

What could an attacker achieve with CVE-2026-2143?

An attacker could exploit CVE-2026-2143 to execute arbitrary OS commands on the affected device.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2026-2143?

Currently, the recommended action is to apply the firmware update, as there are no effective workarounds for CVE-2026-2143.

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