CVE-2020-7249 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the SSID field of the WiFi configuration page, potentially compromising the admin session.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-7249?

CVE-2020-7249 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jan 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

SMC D3G0804W 3.5.2.5-LAT_GA devices allow XSS via the SSID field on the WiFi Network Configuration page (after a successful login to the admin account).

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-7249?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Smc D3g0804 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-7249?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-7249 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-2020-7249 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-7249 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x8xw-3cm4-77vj.

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