CVE-2011-4723

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

CVSS v3 5.7 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

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CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.1 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2011-30	Broken Link
http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2011-30	Broken Link
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2011-4723	US Government Resource

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-300_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2011-12-20 11:55

Updated : 2026-06-16 23:35

NVD link : CVE-2011-4723

Mitre link : CVE-2011-4723

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-4723

JSON object : View

Products Affected

dlink

dir-300
dir-300_firmware

CWE

CWE-312

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

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