CVE-2017-18783 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in NETGEAR routers allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-18783?

CVE-2017-18783 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Netgear D6200 Firmware, published on 22 Apr 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by XSS. This affects D6200 before 1.1.00.24, D7000 before 1.0.1.52, JNR1010v2 before 1.1.0.44, JR6150 before 1.0.1.12, JWNR2010v5 before 1.1.0.44, PR2000 before 1.0.0.20, R6020 before 1.0.0.26, R6050 before 1.0.1.12, R6080 before 1.0.0.26, R6120 before 1.0.0.36, R6220 before 1.1.0.60, R6700v2 before 1.2.0.12, R6800 before 1.2.0.12, R6900v2 before 1.2.0.12, WNDR3700v5 before 1.1.0.50, WNR1000v4 before 1.1.0.44, WNR2020 before 1.1.0.44, and WNR2050 before 1.1.0.44.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-18783?

It affects 18 products.

Products include Netgear D6200 Firmware, Netgear D7000 Firmware, Netgear Jnr1010 Firmware, Netgear Jr6150 Firmware, Netgear Jwnr2010 Firmware, Netgear Pr2000 Firmware and 12 more.

How do I fix CVE-2017-18783?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-18783 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-2017-18783 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-18783 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Netgear D6200 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jqr2-j347-fpx4.

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