CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-4723
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
D-Link DIR-300 Router Cleartext Storage of a Password Vulnerability — D-Link DIR-300 Router
The D-Link DIR-300 router stores cleartext passwords, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information.
- Added to KEV
- 2022-09-08
- Remediation due
- 2022-09-29
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Required action
- The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
- Notes
- https://www.dlink.com/uk/en/support/product/dir-300-wireless-g-router; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4723
- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2011-12-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 5.7 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-312
Description
The D-Link DIR-300 router stores cleartext passwords, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Affected configurations
• dlink dir-300 firmware
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information weakness
References
- 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