CVE-2018-12672 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published 19 Oct 2018 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Cross-site scripting in SV3C HD Camera allows attackers to perform actions on behalf of other users or administrators due to improper input validation.

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-2018-12672?

CVE-2018-12672 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Oct 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The SV3C HD Camera (L-SERIES V2.3.4.2103-S50-NTD-B20170508B) does not perform proper validation on user-supplied input and is vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks. If proper authorization was implemented, this vulnerability could be leveraged to perform actions on behalf of another user or the administrator.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-12672?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sv3c H.264 Poe Ip Camera Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-12672?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-12672 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-2018-12672 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-12672 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r56h-6jmm-p8c7.