CVE-2023-32166

D-Link D-View uploadFile Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Creation Vulnerability

HIGH
8.1
CVSS Score
Published: May 3, 2024 at 01:56 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:58 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorD-View 8

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Severity
HIGH8.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 74%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

D-Link D-View uploadFile Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Creation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files on affected installations of D-Link D-View. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the uploadFile function. 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 create files in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-19527.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 2.0.1.271.0.2.13

Remediation

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SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

8.1HIGHzdi
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-22

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