CVE-2021-45669 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 3.7 Published Updated

Stored XSS in NETGEAR routers allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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

What is CVE-2021-45669?

CVE-2021-45669 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Netgear Rax200 Firmware, published on 26 Dec 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by stored XSS. This affects RAX200 before 1.0.3.106, MR60 before 1.0.6.110, RAX20 before 1.0.2.82, RAX45 before 1.0.2.72, RAX80 before 1.0.3.106, MS60 before 1.0.6.110, RAX15 before 1.0.2.82, RAX50 before 1.0.2.72, RAX75 before 1.0.3.106, RBR750 before 3.2.16.6, RBR850 before 3.2.16.6, RBS750 before 3.2.16.6, RBS850 before 3.2.16.6, RBK752 before 3.2.16.6, and RBK852 before 3.2.16.6.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-45669?

It affects 15 products.

Products include Netgear Mr60 Firmware, Netgear Ms60 Firmware, Netgear Rax15 Firmware, Netgear Rax200 Firmware, Netgear Rax20 Firmware, Netgear Rax45 Firmware and 9 more.

How do I fix CVE-2021-45669?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-45669 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-2021-45669 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-45669 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Netgear Rax200 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5wvp-p978-hpq5.

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