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CVE-2023-5151

HighPublic exploit

UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED A vulnerability classified as critical was found in D-Link DAR-8000 up to 20151231.

Published Sep 25, 2023 · Updated Sep 24, 2024

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2023-5151 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8 v3.1) affecting Dar-8000 Firmware (Dlink), DAR-8000.
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Dar-8000 Firmware <=2015-12-31, Dar-8000 Firmware 2015-12-31.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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)

81%

Higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED A vulnerability classified as critical was found in D-Link DAR-8000 up to 20151231. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /autheditpwd.php. The manipulation of the argument hid_id leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-240247. 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-8000 FirmwareDlinkSee advisory2015-12-31
DAR-8000>= 20151231n/a

Patched Releases

Dar-8000 Firmware

<=2015-12-31

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Sep 25, 2023

  2. Last updated

    Sep 24, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

References

6 more references in the full CVE brief

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