D-Link DSL-124 ME_1.00 contains a configuration file disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve router settings through a POST request. Attackers can send a specific POST request to the router's configuration endpoint to download a complete backup file containing sensitive network credentials and system configurations.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact Low

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00106.

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
D-Link DSL-124 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ affected
Version Status Constraints
ME_1.00 affected
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Configuration 1 [-]

AND
cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsl-124_firmware:1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dsl-124:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Vendor Product Confidence Versions
D-link Dsl-124 — —

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://dlinkmea.com/index.php/product/details?det=dU1iNFc4cWRsdUpjWEpETFlSeFlZdz09 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.dlink.com cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51129 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/d-link-dsl-me-backup-configuration-file-disclosure-via-unauthenticated-request cve-icon cve-icon
History

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Dlink
Dlink dsl-124
Dlink dsl-124 Firmware
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dsl-124:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsl-124_firmware:1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Dlink
Dlink dsl-124
Dlink dsl-124 Firmware

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 23:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared D-link
D-link dsl-124
Vendors & Products D-link
D-link dsl-124

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 23:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 21:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description D-Link DSL-124 ME_1.00 contains a configuration file disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve router settings through a POST request. Attackers can send a specific POST request to the router's configuration endpoint to download a complete backup file containing sensitive network credentials and system configurations.
Title D-Link DSL-124 ME_1.00 Backup Configuration File Disclosure via Unauthenticated Request
Weaknesses CWE-306
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-22T22:04:36.405Z

Reserved: 2025-12-20T16:31:20.899Z

Link: CVE-2023-53974

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-12-22T21:58:28.175Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-12-22T22:16:02.647

Modified: 2025-12-26T16:14:34.590

Link: CVE-2023-53974

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-12-23T22:40:11Z

Weaknesses