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

CVE-2021-23863

Severity Medium
Score 6.1/10

Summary

HTML code injection vulnerability in Android Application, Bosch Video Security, version 3.2.3. or earlier, when successfully exploited allows an attacker to inject random HTML code into a component loaded by WebView, thus allowing the Application to display web resources controlled by the attacker.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
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  • CHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • 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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Advisory Timeline

  • Published