CVE-2017-12943 EXPLOIT
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 39.2% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 39.22% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-08-18 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| dlink | dir-600 b1 |
| dlink | dir-600 b1 firmware |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | D-Link DIR-600 - Authentication Bypass | 2017-08-29 |
References
- https://jithindkurup.tumblr.com/post/165218785974/d-link-dir-600-authentication-bypass-absolute
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42581/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PeNOJORAQsQ
- https://jithindkurup.tumblr.com/post/165218785974/d-link-dir-600-authentication-bypass-absolute
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42581/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PeNOJORAQsQ
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