CVE-2017-16765

Name: CVE-2017-16765
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-11-10T16:29:00.217+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.02%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-16765 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. XSS exists on D-Link DWR-933 1.00(WW)B17 devices via cgi-bin/gui.cgi.. EPSS estimates a 1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

XSS exists on D-Link DWR-933 1.00(WW)B17 devices via cgi-bin/gui.cgi.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

1.02%

59.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dlink	Dwr-933 Firmware	1.00\(ww\)b17

References

https://gist.github.com/shiham101/d8f98d4ce302c12576f39af2ad2448caExploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://gist.github.com/shiham101/d8f98d4ce302c12576f39af2ad2448caExploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 10, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-16765?

XSS exists on D-Link DWR-933 1.00(WW)B17 devices via cgi-bin/gui.cgi.

How severe is CVE-2017-16765?

CVE-2017-16765 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-16765?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2017-16765?

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Source: NVD / NIST