CVE-2019-9955 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser via the firewall login page, potentially stealing session cookies or credentials.

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-2019-9955?

CVE-2019-9955 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Apr 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 Zyxel ATP200, ATP500, ATP800, USG20-VPN, USG20W-VPN, USG40, USG40W, USG60, USG60W, USG110, USG210, USG310, USG1100, USG1900, USG2200-VPN, ZyWALL 110, ZyWALL 310, ZyWALL 1100 devices, the security firewall login page is vulnerable to Reflected XSS via the unsanitized 'mp_idx' parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9955?

It affects 21 products.

Products include Zyxel Atp200 Firmware, Zyxel Atp500 Firmware, Zyxel Atp800 Firmware, Zyxel Usg1100 Firmware, Zyxel Usg110 Firmware, Zyxel Usg1900 Firmware and 15 more.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9955?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9955 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-2019-9955 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-9955 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9r2m-gm27-q4jp.

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