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CVE-2023-5149DAR-7000 Unrestricted File Upload

UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED A vulnerability was found in D-Link DAR-7000 up to 20151231.

Published Sep 25, 2023 · Updated Aug 2, 2024

Key Facts

Patch in the next maintenance window
  • CVE-2023-5149 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8 v3.1) affecting Dar-7000 Firmware (Dlink), DAR-7000.
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
  • EPSS estimates a 21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Dar-7000 Firmware <=2015-12-31, Dar-7000 Firmware 2015-12-31.
  • Brandefense priority: patch in the next maintenance window, because of its high severity, although no exploitation is known.

Scores

CVSS v3.1

8.8

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

21%

Higher than 97.5% of all scored CVEs

Exploit maturity

Proof of concept

ATLAS score

40/100

Publication score, see How it works

Exploitation Verdict

KEV listed

Not listed

Federal due date

None

No federal due date

Ransomware use

Not reported

Attributed actors

None named

Exploit & Defence Guidance

Exploit maturity

Proof of concept

Public exploit code

1

Proof-of-concept links

In-the-wild evidence

0

Reports of active use

Description

UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED A vulnerability was found in D-Link DAR-7000 up to 20151231. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /useratte/userattestation.php.

The manipulation of the argument web_img leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

The identifier VDB-240245 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

NOTE: Vendor was contacted early and confirmed immediately that the product is end-of-life. It should be retired and replaced.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Dar-7000 FirmwareDlinkSee advisory2015-12-31
DAR-7000>= 20151231n/a

Patched Releases

Dar-7000 Firmware

<=2015-12-31

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Sep 25, 2023

  2. Last updated

    Aug 2, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

References

6 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

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