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CVE-2023-53974

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-53974 is a configuration file disclosure vulnerability affecting D-Link DSL-124 ME_1.00 routers, allowing unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive router settings. Attackers can exploit this by sending a specific POST request to download a backup file containing network credentials and system configurations. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, as it requires no authentication or user interaction. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.00CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsl-124_firmware:1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 4.0

8.8HIGH

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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
VS Confidentiality
HIGH
VS Integrity
LOW
VS Availability
NONE
SS Confidentiality
NONE
SS Integrity
NONE
SS Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
NOT_DEFINED
CvssVersion
4.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.46%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
37.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0046 is in the 16th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

dlinkmea.com / index.php/product/details
Product
dlink.com
Product
exploit-db.com / exploits/51129
Exploit
vulncheck.com / advisories/d-link-dsl-me-backup-configuration-file-disclosure-via-unauthenticated-request
Third Party Advisory