CVE-2023-32165: D-Link D-View TftpReceiveFileHandler Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published May 3, 2024
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Updated

D-Link D-View TftpReceiveFileHandler Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of D-Link D-View. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the TftpReceiveFileHandler class. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-19497.

Affected Software

2 affected components
D-Link D-View
Dlink D-view 8<=2.0.1.27

Event History

May 3, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:56 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:56 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Feb 25, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·09:05 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-32165?

CVE-2023-32165 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution by unauthenticated attackers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-32165?

To fix CVE-2023-32165, update the D-Link D-View software to the latest version provided by D-Link.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2023-32165?

CVE-2023-32165 affects installations of D-Link D-View software.

4

Can CVE-2023-32165 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2023-32165 can be exploited remotely without requiring authentication.

5

What type of attack does CVE-2023-32165 enable?

CVE-2023-32165 enables directory traversal attacks that can lead to remote code execution.

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