CVE-2023-32167
MediumD-Link D-View uploadMib Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Creation or Deletion Vulnerability.
Published May 3, 2024 · Updated Feb 5, 2025
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2023-32167 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5 v3.1) affecting D-View 8 (Dlink), Link, D-View.
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including D-View 8 2.0.1.89.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
77%
Higher than 99.5% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
None known
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Description
D-Link D-View uploadMib Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Creation or Deletion Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create and delete arbitrary files on affected installations of D-Link D-View. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the uploadMib function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to create or delete files in the context of SYSTEM. . Was ZDI-CAN-19529.
Affected Products
3 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| D-View 8Dlink | See advisory | 2.0.1.89 |
| Link | See advisory | n/a |
| D-View | >= DLink D-View8 1.0.2.13 | n/a |
Patched Releases
D-View 8
2.0.1.89
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
May 3, 2024
Last updated
Feb 5, 2025
Weakness Type
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
References
- advisoryvendor-provided URL
- advisoryhttps://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10365
- advisoryUSOM advisory
- advisoryZDI-23-718
- advisoryhttps://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-033/
FAQ
Common Questions.
D-Link D-View uploadMib Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Creation or Deletion Vulnerability.
Affected: D-View 8 (Dlink); Link; D-View versions >= DLink D-View8 1.0.2.13. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
Fixed versions are available, including D-View 8 2.0.1.89.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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