#VU69849 Stored cross-site scripting in Lansweeper


Published: 2022-12-02

Vulnerability identifier: #VU69849

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-28703

CWE-ID: CWE-79

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Lansweeper
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor: Lansweeper

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 the HdConfigActions.aspx altertextlanguages functionality. A remote user 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

Lansweeper: 10.1.1.0


External links
http://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1532


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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