Is CVE-2018-6212 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-6212 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2024-11-21.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-6212?

CVE-2018-6212 has a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2018-6212?

Patch guidance is available from d-link security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2018-6212.

CVE-2018-6212 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2018-6212?

7 products: d-link dir-620 firmware, d-link dir-620 firmware, d-link dir-620 firmware, d-link dir-620 firmware, d-link dir-620 firmware, and 2 more.

Description

On D-Link DIR-620 devices with a certain customized (by ISP) variant of firmware 1.0.3, 1.0.37, 1.3.1, 1.3.3, 1.3.7, 1.4.0, and 2.0.22, a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack is possible as a result of missed filtration for special characters in the "Search" field and incorrect processing of the XMLHttpRequest object.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: required
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: low
Integrity: low
Availability: none
Weaknesses: CWE-79 · Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Metadata

Primary Vendor: D-LINK
Published: 6/20/2018
Last Modified: 11/21/2024
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

d-link : dir-620_firmwared-link : dir-620_firmwared-link : dir-620_firmwared-link : dir-620_firmwared-link : dir-620_firmwared-link : dir-620_firmwared-link : dir-620_firmware

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD