Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU331

#VU331 Cross-site scripting in DiskStation Manager (DSM)

Published: August 19, 2016

Vulnerability identifier: #VU331

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 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: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-79

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
DiskStation Manager (DSM)

Software vendor:
Synology Inc.

Description

The vulnerability can be used by a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied input. 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.

Remediation

Update to version 6.0.2-8451

External links

https://www.synology.com/en-global/releaseNote/DS115