CWE
798
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-6210

First published: Tue Jun 19 2018(Updated: )

D-Link DIR-620 devices, with a certain Rostelekom variant of firmware 1.0.37, have a hardcoded rostel account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a TELNET session.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
D-Link DIR-620S=1.0.3
D-Link DIR-620S=1.0.37
D-Link DIR-620S=1.3.1
D-Link DIR-620S=1.3.3
D-Link DIR-620S=1.3.7
D-Link DIR-620S=1.4.0
D-Link DIR-620S=2.0.22
D-Link DIR-620 Firmware=1.0.37
dlink DIR-620 firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-6210?

    CVE-2018-6210 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the presence of a hardcoded account that allows unauthorized remote access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-6210?

    To fix CVE-2018-6210, update the D-Link DIR-620 firmware to a version that does not include the hardcoded rostel account.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2018-6210?

    The D-Link DIR-620 devices running the Rostelekom variant of firmware version 1.0.37 are affected by CVE-2018-6210.

  • What type of attack is possible with CVE-2018-6210?

    CVE-2018-6210 allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access via a TELNET session due to the hardcoded account.

  • Is CVE-2018-6210 being actively exploited?

    There have been reports suggesting that CVE-2018-6210 may be exploited by attackers to compromise vulnerable devices.

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