CVE-2016-2274 Cross-site scripting in Adcon Telemetry A850 Telemetry Gateway Base Station
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Adcon Telemetry A850 Web Interface allows attackers to inject malicious scripts.
- 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-2016-2274?
CVE-2016-2274 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Adcon Telemetry A850 Telemetry Gateway Base Station, published on 13 Feb 2017. 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
An issue was discovered in Adcon Telemetry A850 Telemetry Gateway Base Station. The Web Interface does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in the output; this could allow for cross-site scripting.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2274?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adcon Telemetry A850 Telemetry Gateway Base Station Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2274?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-2274 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-2016-2274 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-2274 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vfph-qq9g-jj24.