CVE-2023-7163
CWE-20Published: December 28, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A security issue exists in D-Link D-View 8 v2.0.2.89 and prior that could allow an attacker to manipulate the probe inventory of the D-View service. This could result in the disclosure of information from other probes, denial of service conditions due to the probe inventory becoming full, or the execution of tasks on other probes.
Risk Analysis
D-Link D-View 8 v2.0.2.89 and prior are vulnerable to probe inventory manipulation, leading to information disclosure, denial of service, or unauthorized task execution. This critical flaw is remotely exploitable with a CVSS score of 9.8. It poses a significant risk to network management infrastructure.
No public exploit is known, and the vulnerability is not in the CISA KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable.
Upgrade to a version of D-View 8 that addresses this vulnerability or restrict network access to the D-View service.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-7163 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.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-7163 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts