CVE-2011-4723
D-Link DIR-300 Router Cleartext Storage of a Password Vulnerability
- Medium 5.7
- Exploited: added to CISA KEV 8 Sep 2022
Description
The D-Link DIR-300 router stores cleartext passwords, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Key facts
- Published
- 20 Dec 2011
- Last changed
- 22 Oct 2025
- Assigned by
- mitre
- KEV added
- 8 Sep 2022
- KEV fix due
- 29 Sep 2022
- EPSS
- 3.064% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 87.829% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
- SSVC (CISA)
- Exploitation: active; Automatable: no; Technical impact: partial
Severity scores
Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.
- 5.7CVSS 3.1, Mediumfrom CISA (ADP container)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
What to do
- The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.CISA KEV required action
Historical context and remediation
This reference retains the original CVE publication date. A recent record update does not mean a new attack occurred.
No separately sourced impact summary is available on this page yet. Consult the description, version data and dated exploitation evidence.
Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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| n/a | n/a |
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Timeline
- 20 Dec 2011 Published
- 8 Sep 2022 CVE-2011-4723 added to CISA KEV
- 8 Sep 2022 Added to the CISA KEV catalogue