How severe is CVE-2023-50212?

CVE-2023-50212 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-50212 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-50212?

CVE-2023-50212 affects Dlink G416 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-50212?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2023-50212 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-50212 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-55034.

When was CVE-2023-50212 published?

CVE-2023-50212 was published on 2024-05-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-50212

CVE-2023-50212 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dlink G416 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-755.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (40th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-55034
Weakness: CWE-755
Affected product: Dlink G416 Firmware
Published: 2024-05-03
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-50212?: 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.
How severe is CVE-2023-50212?: CVE-2023-50212 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-50212 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-50212?: CVE-2023-50212 affects Dlink G416 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-50212?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-50212 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-50212 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-55034.
When was CVE-2023-50212 published?: CVE-2023-50212 was published on 2024-05-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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