CVE-2018-16605

CVE-2018-16605 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dlink Dir-600m Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

D-Link DIR-600M devices allow XSS via the Hostname and Username fields in the Dynamic DNS Configuration page.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-16605?
D-Link DIR-600M devices allow XSS via the Hostname and Username fields in the Dynamic DNS Configuration page.
How severe is CVE-2018-16605?
CVE-2018-16605 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-16605 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-16605?
CVE-2018-16605 affects Dlink Dir-600m Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16605?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-16605 published?
CVE-2018-16605 was published on 2018-09-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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