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CVE-2016-10699

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-10699 describes a persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in D-Link DSL-2740E devices, specifically affecting firmware version 1.00_BG_20150720. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject malicious scripts into the username and password fields, which are then executed when an administrator views router logs. Rated 6.1 MEDIUM (CVSSv3), the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires user interaction, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.00_bg_20150720CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsl-2740e_firmware:1.00_bg_20150720:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.1MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
69.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0138 is in the 82nd percentile among its peer group of 26,234 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

trustwave.com / Resources/Security-Advisories/Advisories/TWSL2016-018
ExploitThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/101622
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry