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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-6190

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web interface on the D-Link DWR-116 device with firmware before V1.05b09 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..

EXPLOITHIGH 7.5EPSS 18.4%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 18.4%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web interface on the D-Link DWR-116 device with firmware before V1.05b09 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a "GET /uir/" request.

CVSS 3.0
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
18.42% probability · 97th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 7 April 2017
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-22
Affected
dlink/dwr-116 firmware
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%10%20%21 September 2026: 13.85%22 September 2026: 18.42%27 October 2026: 18.42%21 September 202627 October 2026

EPSS moved from 13.9% on 21 September 2026 to 18.4% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-41840source ↗D-Link DWR-116 / DWR-116A1 - Arbitrary File Downloadhardware · Patryk Bogdanwebapps7 April 2017no

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.