Known exploited vulnerability

CVE-2011-4723

mediumCVSS 3.1 5.7In CISA KEVEPSS 3.1%Published · n/a

The short answer

CVE-2011-4723 affects n/a n/a and is rated medium (CVSS 5.7). CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-09-08: attackers are using it, so patch it first.

What it is

The D-Link DIR-300 router stores cleartext passwords, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-312.

Severity

5.7 medium

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

Exploited (CISA KEV)

Yes, since Sep 8, 2022

Federal due date Sep 29, 2022

EPSS, next 30 days

3.1%

Higher than 88% of scored CVEs

How it can be exploited

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
High
Integrity impact
None
Availability impact
None

What CISA says to do

The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Affected products

n/a. NVD's record lists the exact affected versions.

References

Questions

Is CVE-2011-4723 being exploited?

Yes. CISA added CVE-2011-4723 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-09-08, with a federal remediation due date of 2022-09-29.

How do I fix CVE-2011-4723?

CISA's required action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

From NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and OSV.dev, checked . Status on NVD: Analyzed. The description is NVD's text, quoted as published.

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