CVE-2023-46964 Cross-site scripting in Next Generation FireWall SG-6000-E3960
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via XSS in Hillstone Next Generation FireWall SG-6000-e3960 due to front-end filtering flaws.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-46964?
CVE-2023-46964 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Hillstone Next Generation FireWall SG-6000-E3960, published on 4 Nov 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Hillstone Next Generation FireWall SG-6000-e3960 v.5.5 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the use front-end filtering instead of back-end filtering.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-46964?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hillstonenet Sc-6000-E3960 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2023-46964?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-46964 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-2023-46964 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-46964 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wx33-q8rc-vh2x.