CVE-2022-40010 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published 26 Jun 2023 Updated 5 Dec 2024

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the Parental Control module via the deviceId parameter, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2022-40010?

CVE-2022-40010 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Tenda Ac6 Firmware, published on 26 Jun 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Tenda AC6 AC1200 Smart Dual-Band WiFi Router 15.03.06.50_multi was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the deviceId parameter in the Parental Control module.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-40010?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tenda Ac6 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-40010?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-40010 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-2022-40010 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-40010 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-3h5f-872v-9pwg.