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CVE-2023-50212: D-Link G416 httpd Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions Information Disclosure Vulnerability

First published: Fri May 03 2024(Updated: )

D-Link G416 httpd Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of D-Link G416 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the HTTP service listening on TCP port 80. The issue results from the lack of proper handling of error conditions. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-21664.

Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
D-Link G416
All of
Dlink G416 Firmware<1.09b01
Dlink G416 Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-50212?

    CVE-2023-50212 has been rated with a medium severity due to its potential to disclose sensitive information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-50212?

    To fix CVE-2023-50212, it is recommended to update the firmware of the D-Link G416 router to the latest version provided by the vendor.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2023-50212?

    CVE-2023-50212 affects installations of D-Link G416 routers that are vulnerable to improper handling of exceptional conditions.

  • What does CVE-2023-50212 allow attackers to do?

    CVE-2023-50212 allows network-adjacent attackers to disclose sensitive information without the need for authentication.

  • Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2023-50212?

    No, authentication is not required to exploit CVE-2023-50212, making it easier for attackers to access sensitive information.

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