CVE-2018-17533 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in the hotspot login page of Teltonika RUT9XX routers due to insufficient input sanitization.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-17533?

CVE-2018-17533 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Oct 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Teltonika RUT9XX routers with firmware before 00.05.01.1 are prone to cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in hotspotlogin.cgi due to insufficient user input sanitization.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-17533?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Teltonika Rut900 Firmware, Teltonika Rut950 Firmware, Teltonika Rut955 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-17533?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-17533 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-2018-17533 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17533 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w6c8-3qrx-3r8h.

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