D-Link Central WiFi Manager prior 1.03r0100-Beta1 sitename Stored cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in D-Link Central WiFi Manager. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument sitename as part of Parameter results in cross site scripting (Stored). This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-17443. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in D-Link Central WiFi Manager (Wireless LAN Software). Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument sitename as part of a Parameter leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Stored). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered on D-Link Central WiFi Manager before v 1.03r0100-Beta1. The 'sitename' parameter of the UpdateSite endpoint is vulnerable to stored XSS.

The bug was discovered 06/04/2018. The weakness was presented 10/08/2018 as not defined mailinglist post (Full-Disclosure). The advisory is available at seclists.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-17443 since 09/24/2018. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 126 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading to version 1.03r0100-Beta1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (45533). See VDB-125055, VDB-125057 and VDB-125056 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Wireless LAN Software

Vendor

D-Link

Name

Central WiFi Manager

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.dlink.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Stored
Class: Cross site scripting / Stored
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Central WiFi Manager 1.03r0100-Beta1

Timelineinfo

06/04/2018 🔍
09/24/2018 +111 days 🔍
10/08/2018 +14 days 🔍
10/08/2018 +0 days 🔍
10/09/2018 +1 days 🔍
04/11/2025 +2376 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dlink.com

Advisory: seclists.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-17443 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-17443
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-125058
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/09/2018 08:33
Updated: 04/11/2025 12:46
Changes: 10/09/2018 08:33 (64), 03/31/2020 16:30 (4), 04/11/2025 12:46 (18)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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