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CVE-2023-32168: D-Link D-View showUser Improper Authorization Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-05-03 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-285

Description

D-Link D-View showUser Improper Authorization Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of D-Link D-View. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the showUser method. The issue results from the lack of proper authorization before accessing a privileged endpoint. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to resources normally protected from the user. . Was ZDI-CAN-19534.

Affected products

• D-Link D-View: through 2.0.1.27

References

• https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10332
• https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-719/
• https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10332
• https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-719/

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