Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Jun 20, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-6212
CVE-2018-6212
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.
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References
4- securelist.com/backdoors-in-d-links-backyard/85530/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.securitynewspaper.com/2018/05/25/d-link-dir-620-routers-critical-vulnerabilities/nvdThird Party Advisory
- securityaffairs.co/wordpress/72839/hacking/d-link-dir-620-flaws.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/backdoor-account-found-in-d-link-dir-620-routers/nvdThird Party Advisory
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