CVE-2025-29040

Summary

CVE-2025-29040 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting D-Link DIR 823x series routers. The issue permits a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by exploiting a weakness in the handling of the target_addr key value and the function 0x41737c. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it allows an attacker to gain complete control over the affected device, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or even creating a botnet. Users are strongly advised to apply the necessary patches or updates as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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