CVE-2018-6210

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—Trending — 3 sources updated this week

9.8

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.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 80.2%
KEV: Not listed

Published

June 19, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated May 25, 2026

No patch confirmed yet.

generic

Backdoors in D-Link’s backyard | Securelist

https://securelist.com/backdoors-in-d-links-backyard/85530/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-798Use of Hard-coded Credentials

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 17× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-6210?

CVE-2018-6210 is a critical vulnerability published on June 19, 2018. 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.

When was CVE-2018-6210 disclosed?

CVE-2018-6210 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 19, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-6210 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-6210 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 80.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-6210?

CVE-2018-6210 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-6210?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-6210, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2018-6210

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