CVE-2023-5880 Cross-site scripting in Aladdin Connect (Retrofit-Kit)

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts into the garage door opener's setup console via a crafted SSID name, potentially compromising user browsers during configuration.

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-2023-5880?

CVE-2023-5880 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in The Genie Company Aladdin Connect (Retrofit-Kit), published on 3 Jan 2024. 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

When the Genie Company Aladdin Connect garage door opener (Retrofit-Kit Model ALDCM) is placed into configuration mode the web servers “Garage Door Control Module Setup” page is vulnerable to XSS via a broadcast SSID name containing malicious code with client side Java Script and/or HTML. This allows the attacker to inject malicious code with client side Java Script and/or HTML into the users' web browser.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5880?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Geniecompany Aladdin Connect Garage Door Opener Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5880?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5880 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-2023-5880 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-5880 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4fr6-x37h-wjwr.

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