Cross-site scripting in WAB-I1750-PS and WAB-S1167-PS - CVE-2024-42412

 

Cross-site scripting in WAB-I1750-PS and WAB-S1167-PS - CVE-2024-42412

Published: August 27, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU96558
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42412
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: ELECOM CO. ,LTD.
Affected software:
WAB-I1750-PS
WAB-S1167-PS

Detailed vulnerability description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in easysetup.cgi and menu.cgi. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

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.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-42412

Install updates from vendor's website.

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