CVE-2019-6968

Name: CVE-2019-6968
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-08-02T21:15:11.747+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.12%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-6968 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The web interface of the D-Link DVA-5592 20180823 is vulnerable to XSS because HTML form parameters are directly reflected.. EPSS estimates a 1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The web interface of the D-Link DVA-5592 20180823 is vulnerable to XSS because HTML form parameters are directly reflected.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

1.12%

61.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dlink	Dva-5592 Firmware	20180823

References

https://rhaidiz.net/2019/02/27/dribble-router-vulns-dlink-alcatel-cve-2019-6969-cve-2019-6968-cve-2019-7163/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://rhaidiz.net/2019/02/27/dribble-router-vulns-dlink-alcatel-cve-2019-6969-cve-2019-6968-cve-2019-7163/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 2, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-6968?

The web interface of the D-Link DVA-5592 20180823 is vulnerable to XSS because HTML form parameters are directly reflected.

How severe is CVE-2019-6968?

CVE-2019-6968 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6968?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST