CVE-2018-20373 Cross-site scripting in n/a
An attacker can inject malicious scripts via a DHCP client hostname, potentially executing code or bypassing security in Tenda ADSL modem routers.
- 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-2018-20373?
CVE-2018-20373 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Dec 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
Tenda ADSL modem routers 1.0.1 allow XSS via the hostname of a DHCP client.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-20373?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tendacn Adsl Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20373?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-20373 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-2018-20373 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-20373 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-777w-m6h4-vgr8.