Broken Access Control in D-Link DAP-1325 Wireless Range Extender
CVE-2023-53896

8.7HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

D-link
Status
Dap-1325
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 December 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2023-53896?

The D-Link DAP-1325 contains a vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit a broken access control mechanism. By accessing the /cgi-bin/ExportSettings.sh endpoint, unauthorized users can download sensitive device configuration settings without requiring any authentication. This exposes critical information that could undermine network security, making it vital for users to secure their devices against potential exploits.

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Affected Version(s)

DAP-1325 1.01

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2023-53896 - Proof of Concept

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51556
exploit
https://www.dlink.com/hr/hr/products/dap-1325-n300-wifi-r...
product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/d-link-dap-hardware-...
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
8.7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

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