How severe is CVE-2017-5633?

CVE-2017-5633 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2017-5633 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-5633?

CVE-2017-5633 affects D-link Di-524 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-5633?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2017-5633 published?

CVE-2017-5633 was published on 2017-03-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-5633

CVE-2017-5633 is a high-severity vulnerability in D-link Di-524 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.0)
CVSS v2: 8.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (89th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: D-link Di-524 Firmware
Published: 2017-03-06
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities on the D-Link DI-524 Wireless Router with firmware 9.01 allow remote attackers to (1) change the admin password, (2) reboot the device, or (3) possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted requests to CGI programs.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-5633?: Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities on the D-Link DI-524 Wireless Router with firmware 9.01 allow remote attackers to (1) change the admin password, (2) reboot the device, or (3) possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted requests to CGI programs.
How severe is CVE-2017-5633?: CVE-2017-5633 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-5633 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-5633?: CVE-2017-5633 affects D-link Di-524 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5633?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2017-5633 published?: CVE-2017-5633 was published on 2017-03-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:d-link:di-524_firmware:9.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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