CVE-2009-4196 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple parameters in the Huawei MT882 router's web interface.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-4196?
CVE-2009-4196 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Dec 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in multiple scripts in Forms/ in Huawei MT882 V100R002B020 ARG-T running firmware 3.7.9.98 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) BackButton parameter to error_1; (2) wzConnFlag parameter to fresh_pppoe_1; (3) diag_pppindex_argen and (4) DiagStartFlag parameters to rpDiag_argen_1; (5) wzdmz_active and (6) wzdmzHostIP parameters to rpNATdmz_argen_1; (7) wzVIRTUALSVR_endPort, (8) wzVIRTUALSVR_endPortLocal, (9) wzVIRTUALSVR_IndexFlag, (10) wzVIRTUALSVR_localIP, (11) wzVIRTUALSVR_startPort, and (12) wzVIRTUALSVR_startPortLocal parameters to rpNATvirsvr_argen_1; (13) Connect_DialFlag, (14) Connect_DialHidden, and (15) Connect_Flag parameters to rpStatus_argen_1; (16) Telephone_select, and (17) wzFirstFlag parameters to rpwizard_1; and (18) wzConnectFlag parameter to rpwizPppoe_1.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4196?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Huawei Mt882 V100t002b020 Arg-T.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4196?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4196 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-2009-4196 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-4196 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-35f7-fc6c-x3xc.