Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE-2020-22158
Summary
MediaKind (formerly Ericsson) RX8200 5.13.3 devices are vulnerable to multiple reflected and stored XSS. An attacker has to inject JavaScript code directly in the "path" or "Services+ID" parameters and send the URL to a user in order to exploit reflected XSS. In the case of stored XSS, an attacker must modify the "name" parameter with the malicious code.
- MEDIUM
- NETWORK
- NONE
- 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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- Published