CVE-2008-5869 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Authenticated attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via SNMP OID in Proxim Wireless Tsunami MP.11 devices, potentially compromising the management interface.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-5869?
CVE-2008-5869 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Jan 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Proxim Wireless Tsunami MP.11 2411 with firmware 3.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the system.sysName.0 SNMP OID.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-5869?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Proxim Tsunami Mp.11 2411.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5869?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-5869 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2008-5869 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-5869 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mm7x-c8mh-mw5q.