VDB-96271 · CVE-2016-10183 · BID 95877

D-Link DWR-932B qmiweb Directory path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DWR-932B. It has been rated as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component qmiweb. This manipulation with the input ../ causes path traversal (Directory). This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-10183. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to implement restrictive firewalling.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DWR-932B (version unknown). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component qmiweb. The manipulation with the input value ../ leads to a path traversal vulnerability (Directory). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered on the D-Link DWR-932B router. qmiweb allows directory listing with ../ traversal.

The bug was discovered 02/01/2017. The weakness was released 01/30/2017 by Pierre Kim (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-10183 since 01/29/2017. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Proper firewalling of is able to address this issue.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 95877†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-96265, VDB-96266, VDB-96267 and VDB-96268. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

D-Link

Name

DWR-932B

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.dlink.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.2
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Directory
Class: Path traversal / Directory
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Firewall
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Timelineinfo

01/29/2017 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dlink.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Pierre Kim
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2016-10183 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10183
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-96271
SecurityFocus: 95877 - Dlink DWR-932B Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-10183 - D-Link - DWR-932B - Directory Traversal Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/30/2017 17:28
Updated: 05/16/2026 23:43
Changes: 01/30/2017 17:28 (59), 08/07/2020 12:57 (6), 05/16/2026 23:43 (18)
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