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
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Cross-site Scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4513)
CWE-ID: CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVSSv4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
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.