CVE-2017-12943

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

39.22% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 98.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2017-08-18 15:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 18:51Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2017-08-18

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')Base

Data version

5.1

Document digest

ea8225caf721f15c3ff5ec40868cda7ca6e2a840d83236ab5db7c39b77e3ec97

• jithindkurup.tumblr.comhttps://jithindkurup.tumblr.com/post/165218785974/d-link-dir-600-authentication-bypass-absolutex_refsource_MISC
• www.youtube.comhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PeNOJORAQsQx_refsource_MISC
• www.exploit-db.com42581https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42581/exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB