CVE-2017-12943

high-risk
Published 2017-08-18

D-Link DIR-600 Rev Bx devices with v2.x firmware allow remote attackers to read passwords via a model/__show_info.php?REQUIRE_FILE= absolute path traversal attack, as demonstrated by discovering the admin password.

Do I need to act?

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81.8% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 18% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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1 public exploit available
42581
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Dlink

References (6)

Third Party Advisory https://jithindkurup.tumblr.com/post/165218785974/d-link-dir-600-authentication-...
Third Party Advisory https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42581/
Exploit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PeNOJORAQsQ
Third Party Advisory https://jithindkurup.tumblr.com/post/165218785974/d-link-dir-600-authentication-...
Third Party Advisory https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42581/
Exploit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PeNOJORAQsQ
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 20/34 · Moderate
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal