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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVE-2015-1028

Severity Low
Score 3.5/10

Summary

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in D-Link DSL-2730B router (rev C1) with firmware GE_1.01 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) domainname parameter to dnsProxy.cmd (DNS Proxy Configuration Panel); the (2) brName parameter to lancfg2get.cgi (Lan Configuration Panel); the (3) wlAuthMode, (4) wl_wsc_reg, or (5) wl_wsc_mode parameter to wlsecrefresh.wl (Wireless Security Panel); or the (6) wlWpaPsk parameter to wlsecurity.wl (Wireless Password Viewer).

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • SINGLE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-79 - Cross Site Scripting

Cross-Site Scripting, commonly referred to as XSS, is the most dominant class of vulnerabilities. It allows an attacker to inject malicious code into a pregnable web application and victimize its users. The exploitation of such a weakness can cause severe issues such as account takeover, and sensitive data exfiltration. Because of the prevalence of XSS vulnerabilities and their high rate of exploitation, it has remained in the OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities for years.

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