How severe is CVE-2022-38258?

CVE-2022-38258 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-38258 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-38258?

CVE-2022-38258 affects Dlink Dir-819 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-38258?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-38258 published?

CVE-2022-38258 was published on 2022-09-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-38258

CVE-2022-38258 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dlink Dir-819 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Dlink Dir-819 Firmware
Published: 2022-09-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A local file inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in D-Link DIR 819 v1.06 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) or access sensitive server information via manipulation of the getpage parameter in a crafted web request.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-38258?: A local file inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in D-Link DIR 819 v1.06 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) or access sensitive server information via manipulation of the getpage parameter in a crafted web request.
How severe is CVE-2022-38258?: CVE-2022-38258 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-38258 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-38258?: CVE-2022-38258 affects Dlink Dir-819 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38258?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-38258 published?: CVE-2022-38258 was published on 2022-09-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-819_firmware:1.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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