CVE-2019-16533 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit incorrect access control in the login interface to execute cross-site scripting attacks on DrayTek Vigor2925 routers.

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-2019-16533?

CVE-2019-16533 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Sep 2019. 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

On DrayTek Vigor2925 devices with firmware 3.8.4.3, Incorrect Access Control exists in loginset.htm, and can be used to trigger XSS. NOTE: this is an end-of-life product.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16533?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Draytek Vigor2925 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16533?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16533 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-2019-16533 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16533 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-957r-86qj-9cfh.

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