SB2016062601 - Cross-site Scripting in PowerLogic PM8ECC



SB2016062601 - Cross-site Scripting in PowerLogic PM8ECC

Published: June 26, 2016 Updated: July 12, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2016062601
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Cross-site Scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4513)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when parsing HTTP requests. A remote unauthenticated attacker can steal potentially sensitive information by injecting arbitrary JavaScript in a specially crafted URL request where the response containing user data is returned to the web browser without being made safe to display.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.