How severe is CVE-2023-7163?

CVE-2023-7163 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-7163 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-7163?

CVE-2023-7163 affects Dlink D-view 8. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-7163?

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

When was CVE-2023-7163 published?

CVE-2023-7163 was published on 2023-12-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-7163

CVE-2023-7163 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dlink D-view 8 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0. 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (74th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Dlink D-view 8
Published: 2023-12-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A security issue exists in D-Link D-View 8 v2.0.2.89 and prior that could allow an attacker to manipulate the probe inventory of the D-View service. This could result in the disclosure of information from other probes, denial of service conditions due to the probe inventory becoming full, or the execution of tasks on other probes.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-7163?: A security issue exists in D-Link D-View 8 v2.0.2.89 and prior that could allow an attacker to manipulate the probe inventory of the D-View service. This could result in the disclosure of information from other probes, denial of service conditions due to the probe inventory becoming full, or the execution of tasks on other probes.
How severe is CVE-2023-7163?: CVE-2023-7163 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-7163 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-7163?: CVE-2023-7163 affects Dlink D-view 8. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-7163?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-7163 published?: CVE-2023-7163 was published on 2023-12-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-43

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:dlink:d-view_8:2.0.2.89:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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