CVE-2017-13724 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Stored XSS in the APN parameter allows attackers to inject scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions on the device.

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-2017-13724?

CVE-2017-13724 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Sep 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

On the Axesstel MU553S MU55XS-V1.14, there is a Stored Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in the APN parameter under the "Basic Settings" page.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-13724?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Axesstel Mu553s Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-13724?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-13724 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-2017-13724 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-13724 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7575-9jw8-fp9m.

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