CVE-2014-5438 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote authenticated users can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the computer_name parameter in ARRIS Touchstone TG862G/CT Telephony Gateways.
- 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-2014-5438?
CVE-2014-5438 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Dec 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ARRIS Touchstone TG862G/CT Telephony Gateway with firmware 7.6.59S.CT and earlier allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the computer_name parameter to connected_devices_computers_edit.php.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5438?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Arris Touchstone Tg862g\/Ct Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5438?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5438 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-2014-5438 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5438 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4g6h-88c9-r2f6.