CVE-2018-6529 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can steal cookies via a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the SMS inbox interface of D-Link routers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-6529?

CVE-2018-6529 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Mar 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

XSS vulnerability in htdocs/webinc/js/bsc_sms_inbox.php in D-Link DIR-868L DIR868LA1_FW112b04 and previous versions, DIR-865L DIR-865L_REVA_FIRMWARE_PATCH_1.08.B01 and previous versions, and DIR-860L DIR860LA1_FW110b04 and previous versions allows remote attackers to read a cookie via a crafted Treturn parameter to soap.cgi.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6529?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Dlink Dir-860l Firmware, Dlink Dir-865l Firmware, Dlink Dir-868l Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6529?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6529 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2018-6529 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6529 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xg32-wxx9-5grm.

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