D-Link DIR-300 Router Cleartext Storage of a Password Vulnerability

Added to KEV
2022-09-08
Federal due date
2022-09-29
Vendor
D-Link
Product
DIR-300 Router
EPSS
94.5th percentile (score 0.141, as of 2026-06-08)
NVD CVSS v3.1
Ransomware use
Unknown
Upstream
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4723

CISA short description

The D-Link DIR-300 router stores cleartext passwords, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Required action

The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

EPSS percentile is the FIRST.org exploit-probability ranking as of the date noted above; it moves daily. CVSS reflects NVD's analysis at time of publication.