CVE-2017-18813 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.2 Published Updated

Stored XSS in NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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

What is CVE-2017-18813?

CVE-2017-18813 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 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

NETGEAR ReadyNAS OS 6 devices running ReadyNAS OS versions prior to 6.8.0 are affected by stored XSS.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-18813?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netgear Readynas Os.

How do I fix CVE-2017-18813?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-18813 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-2017-18813 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-18813 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m84w-qw3w-rpg2.

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