CVE-2020-16210 Cross-site scripting in N-Tron 702-W / 702M12-W

Critical 9.0 Published Updated

Reflected cross-site scripting in N-Tron industrial switches allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and perform actions in the context of a victim user.

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-2020-16210?

CVE-2020-16210 is a critical cross-site scripting vulnerability in N-Tron 702-W / 702M12-W, published on 1 Sep 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The affected product is vulnerable to reflected cross-site scripting, which may allow an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code and perform actions in the context of an attacked user on the N-Tron 702-W / 702M12-W (all versions).

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-16210?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Redlion N-Tron 702-W Firmware, Redlion N-Tron 702m12-W Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-16210?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-16210 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-2020-16210 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-16210 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6r3j-93f5-h98x.

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