Vulnerability identifier: #VU64819
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
R6400v2
Hardware solutions /
Routers for home users
R7000
Hardware solutions /
Routers for home users
R7000P
Hardware solutions /
Routers for home users
R7900
Hardware solutions /
Routers for home users
R7850
Hardware solutions /
Routers for home users
R8000
Hardware solutions /
Routers for home users
RS400
Hardware solutions /
Routers for home users
R7960P
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
R8000P
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
RAX75
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
RAX200
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
RAX80
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Vendor:
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. A remote attacker can inject 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.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
External links
http://kb.netgear.com/000065038/Security-Advisory-for-Stored-Cross-Site-Scripting-on-Some-Routers-PSV-2020-0596
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.