CVE-2020-5769 Cross-site scripting in Teltonika Gateway TRB245

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote authenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts into the gateway configuration, enabling persistent cross-site scripting attacks.

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-2020-5769?

CVE-2020-5769 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Teltonika Gateway TRB245, published on 17 Jul 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

Insufficient output sanitization in Teltonika firmware TRB2_R_00.02.02 allows a remote, authenticated attacker to conduct persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by injecting malicious client-side code into the 'URL/ Host / Connection' form in the 'DATA TO SERVER' configuration section.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-5769?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Teltonika-Networks Gateway Trb245 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-5769?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-5769 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-2020-5769 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-5769 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j74f-6554-w8gh.

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