CVE-2023-43201
CWE-787Published: September 20, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
D-Link device DI-7200GV2.E1 v21.04.09E1 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the hi_up parameter in the qos_ext.asp function.
Risk Analysis
This vulnerability is a stack overflow in the D-Link DI-7200GV2.E1 firmware, triggered via the QoS configuration interface. It is remotely exploitable without authentication, leading to a critical CVSS score of 9.8.
No public exploit is known for this vulnerability, and it is not currently in the KEV database.
Apply the latest firmware updates provided by D-Link for the DI-7200G series.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-43201 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-787): Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities can lead to data corruption, crashes, or arbitrary code execution.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-43201 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts