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Vulnerability · CVE-2023-53974

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.

Published Dec 22, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 1, 2026 · D-Link DSL-124 Wireless N300 ADSL2+

Last checked Oct 29, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2023-53974. EPSS is 0.53%. Act only if a listed version of D-Link DSL-124 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High8.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.53%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor D-Link DSL-124 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ ME_1.00

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.

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  • vendor D-Link DSL-124 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ ME_1.00ME_1.00

How to fix CVE-2023-53974

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2023-53974. EPSS is 0.53%. Act only if a listed version of D-Link DSL-124 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with D-Link DSL-124 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ ME_1.00 ME_1.00. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.53%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Dec 22, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    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.

  2. Oct 1, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    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.

Sources

  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2023-53974

    30-day exploitation probability 0.53%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2023-60236

    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

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 29, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 29, 2026
  • EUVDOct 28, 2026