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CVE-2023-5074

CriticalExploitedPublic exploit

Use of a static key to protect a JWT token used in user authentication can allow an for an authentication bypass in D-Link D-View 8 v2.0.1.28

Published Sep 20, 2023 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2023-5074 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting D-View 8 (Dlink).
  • It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV since Nov 25, 2023. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

CVSS v3.1

9.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

70%

Higher than 99.3% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

Yes

2 catalog listings

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Use of a static key to protect a JWT token used in user authentication can allow an for an authentication bypass in D-Link D-View 8 v2.0.1.28

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

CatalogAddedRemediation dueRansomware use
Industry KEV feedDec 4, 2023n/aNot reported
CIRCL KEVNov 25, 2023n/aNot reported

Required action: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
D-View 8Dlink2.0.1.28, >= 2.0.1.28n/a

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Sep 20, 2023

  2. Added to CIRCL KEV

    Nov 25, 2023

  3. Added to Industry KEV feed

    Dec 4, 2023

  4. Last updated

    Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials

References

6 more references in the full CVE brief

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