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CVE-2013-5223

D-Link DSL-2760U Gateway Cross-Site Scripting

5.4 MEDIUMActively exploited (CISA KEV)Public exploitEPSS 50.8%
  1. Published19 Nov 2013
  2. Added to CISA KEV25 Mar 2022
  3. Remediation due15 Apr 2022
Actively exploited (CISA KEV)

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the D-Link DSL-2760U gateway, allowing remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.

Added to KEV: 25 Mar 2022Federal remediation due: 15 Apr 2022

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in D-Link DSL-2760U Gateway (Rev. E1) allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) ntpServer1 parameter to sntpcfg.cgi, username parameter to (2) ddnsmngr.cmd or (3) todmngr.tod, (4) TodUrlAdd parameter to urlfilter.cmd, (5) appName parameter to scprttrg.cmd, (6) fltName in an add action or (7) rmLst parameter in a remove action to scoutflt.cmd, (8) groupName parameter to portmapcfg.cmd, (9) snmpRoCommunity parameter to snmpconfig.cgi, (10) fltName parameter to scinflt.cmd, (11) PolicyName in an add action or (12) rmLst parameter in a remove action to prmngr.cmd, (13) ippName parameter to ippcfg.cmd, (14) smbNetBiosName or (15) smbDirName parameter to samba.cgi, or (16) wlSsid parameter to wlcfg.wl.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionRequired
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products

D-Link Dsl-2760u Firmware< 1.12

Remediation

Fixed in
D-Link Dsl-2760u Firmware≥ 1.12

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2013-5223 being actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2013-5223 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added 25 Mar 2022.

How severe is CVE-2013-5223?

CVE-2013-5223 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, rated medium. EPSS estimates a 50.8% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2013-5223?

Affected products include D-Link Dsl-2760u Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5223?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example D-Link Dsl-2760u Firmware 1.12 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.