CVE-2019-17667 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts via the Site Name field in Comtech H8 Heights Remote Gateway devices, 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-2019-17667?

CVE-2019-17667 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Oct 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Comtech H8 Heights Remote Gateway 2.5.1 devices allow XSS and HTML injection via the Site Name (aka SiteName) field.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-17667?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Comtech H8 Heights Remote Gateway Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-17667?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-17667 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-2019-17667 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-17667 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wv6x-8w5x-88q8.

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