XSS in Dlink Dsl-2740e
CVE-2016-10699
D-Link DSL-2740E 1.00_BG_20150720 devices are prone to persistent XSS attacks in the username and password fields: a remote unauthenticated user may craft logins and passwords with script tags in them. Because there is no sanitization in the input fields, an unaware logged-in administrator may be a victim when checking the router logs.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (71.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 71.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Dlink Dsl-2740e
- Dlink Dsl-2740e Firmware — versions 1.00_bg_20150720
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101622 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.trustwave.com/Resources/Security-Advisories/Advisories/TWSL2016-018/ (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-10699?
- CVE-2016-10699 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dlink Dsl-2740e, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-10-31.
- How severe is CVE-2016-10699?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.