CVE-2015-8687 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the Alcatel-Lucent Motive Home Device Manager Management Console via multiple parameters.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-8687?

CVE-2015-8687 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Mar 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Management Console in Alcatel-Lucent Motive Home Device Manager (HDM) before 4.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) deviceTypeID parameter to DeviceType/getDeviceType.do; the (2) policyActionClass or (3) policyActionName parameter to PolicyAction/findPolicyActions.do; the deviceID parameter to (4) SingleDeviceMgmt/getDevice.do or (5) device/editDevice.do; the operation parameter to (6) ajax.do or (7) xmlHttp.do; or the (8) policyAction, (9) policyClass, or (10) policyName parameter to policy/findPolicies.do.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-8687?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Alcatel-Lucent Motive Home Device Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2015-8687?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-8687 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-2015-8687 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-8687 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j3v9-8jx2-hg48.

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