CVE-2020-27980 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Stored XSS in the WLAN SSID parameter allows attackers to execute malicious scripts affecting all privileged users of the device.

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-2020-27980?

CVE-2020-27980 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Oct 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

Genexis Platinum-4410 P4410-V2-1.28 devices allow stored XSS in the WLAN SSID parameter. This could allow an attacker to perform malicious actions in which the XSS popup will affect all privileged users.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-27980?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Genexis Platinum-4410 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-27980?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-27980 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-2020-27980 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-27980 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c3r4-m47f-pmm3.

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