CVE-2021-34590 Bender Charge Controller: Cross-site Scripting

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can inject malicious HTML into configuration values, leading to cross-site scripting attacks on the charge controller interface.

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-2021-34590?

CVE-2021-34590 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Bender / ebee CC612, published on 27 Apr 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In Bender/ebee Charge Controllers in multiple versions are prone to Cross-site Scripting. An authenticated attacker could write HTML Code into configuration values. These values are not properly escaped when displayed.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-34590?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Bender Cc612 Firmware, Bender Icc15xx Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2021-34590?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-34590 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-2021-34590 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-34590 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-93jw-9wg6-48pf.

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