CVE-2016-7810 Cross-site scripting in CG-WLR300NX
An attacker with admin rights can inject arbitrary scripts into the Corega router interface, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-7810?
CVE-2016-7810 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Corega Inc CG-WLR300NX, published on 9 Jun 2017. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Corega CG-WLR300NX firmware Ver. 1.20 and earlier allows attacker with administrator rights to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-7810?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Corega Cg-Wlr300nx Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7810?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-7810 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-2016-7810 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-7810 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Corega Inc CG-WLR300NX
Sources
Also known as GHSA-28wq-p9hh-3w4h.