CVE-2025-55583: exploitation status and patch state

CVE-2025-55583 · CVSS 9.8 CRITICAL · EPSS 6%

D-Link DIR-868L B1 router firmware version FW2.05WWB02 contains an unauthenticated OS command injection vulnerability in the fileaccess.cgi component. The endpoint /dws/api/UploadFile accepts a pre_api_arg parameter that is passed directly to system-level shell execution functions without sanitization or authentication. Remote attackers can exploit this to execute arbitrary commands as root via crafted HTTP requests.

Is CVE-2025-55583 exploited?

• Not in the CISA KEV catalog.
• EPSS puts exploitation in the next 30 days at 6%.
• Public exploit code: none found in monitored sources.

Which products and versions are affected?

No affected package list recorded here yet.

Is there a patch?

No patch identifier recorded here yet.

What PlainSec published about CVE-2025-55583

• Evooo1Bot Uses Routers as Stealth Proxy Nodes (2026-08-15)

Primary sources

• NVD record

What this record does not say

• No affected package data.
• No patch identifier.

KEV and EPSS are re-checked daily. Record last updated 2026-08-15.