CVE-2019-19742 — On D-Link DIR-615 devices, the User Account Configuration page is vulnerable to

On D-Link DIR-615 devices, the User Account Configuration page is vulnerable to blind XSS via the name field.

01What is this vulnerability?

On D-Link DIR-615 devices, the User Account Configuration page is vulnerable to blind XSS via the name field.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2019-12-18T12:19:49.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-05T02:25:12.653Z

09References

• www.ftc.gov — https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents/cases/dlink_proposed_order_and_judgme…
• www.dlink.com — https://www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletin
• infosecsanyam.blogspot.com — https://infosecsanyam.blogspot.com/2019/12/d-link-dir-615-wireless-router.html
• www.exploit-db.com — https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47776
• pastebin.com — https://pastebin.com/edit/MZV6DNg7
• medium.com — https://medium.com/%40infosecsanyam/d-link-dir-615-wireless-router-persistent-cr…