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CVE-2017-12943

CriticalPublished

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...

Published: Aug 18, 2017
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Aug 29, 2017

Primary CVSS

9.8/ 10Critical

nvd · CVSS 3.1

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

EPSS probability estimate

39.2%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 98.6%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

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.

Sources

D-LinkExploit
CVE-2017-12943
CVE-2017-12943PoC
Proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2017-12943, demonstrating a specific vulnerability for security testing and educational purposes.
D-Link DIR-600 - Authentication BypassExploit
Jithin D Kurup · hardware · Aug 29, 2017

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