What is CVE-2023-44809?

CVE-2023-44809 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dlink Dir-820l, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-10-16.

How severe is CVE-2023-44809?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-44809 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Privilege escalation in Dlink Dir-820l

CVE-2023-44809

D-Link device DIR-820L 1.05B03 is vulnerable to Insecure Permissions.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.009 (53.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Dlink Dir-820l
Dlink Dir-820l_firmware — versions 1.05b03
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-44809?: CVE-2023-44809 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dlink Dir-820l, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-10-16.
How severe is CVE-2023-44809?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-44809 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.