CVE-2017-2148 Cross-site scripting in WN-AC1167GR

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote authenticated attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the WN-AC1167GR router interface, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2017-2148?

CVE-2017-2148 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in I-O DATA DEVICE, INC. WN-AC1167GR, published on 28 Apr 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

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in WN-AC1167GR firmware version 1.04 and earlier allows remote authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2148?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Iodata Wn-Ac1167gr Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-2148?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-2148 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-2017-2148 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-2148 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r6r2-8j86-7344.

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