D-Link AirPlus DI-614+ DHCP cross-site scripting

dlink614-dhcp-xss (16468) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

The D-Link AirPlus DI-614+ is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper filtering of HOSTNAME DHCP options. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted DHCP request containing malicious code to D-Link 614+ router, which would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the router, once the DHCP report is viewed by an administrator of the router. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal a victim's cookie-based authentication credentials, obtain other sensitive information, restart the router or reset to factory setting or launch further attacks against the affected system.

Platforms Affected:

  • D-Link, AirPlus DI-614+ 2.30
  • D-Link, DI-624 Revision B 1.28 and prior
  • D-Link, DI-704p 2.60b2

Remedy:

No remedy available as of June 27, 2009.

Consequences:

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References:

Reported:

Jun 21, 2004

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