CVE-2024-42412 Cross-site scripting in WAB-I1750-PS

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in a user's browser via a malicious page, requiring the user to be logged into the access point.

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-2024-42412?

CVE-2024-42412 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in ELECOM CO.,LTD. WAB-I1750-PS, published on 30 Aug 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

Cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in ELECOM wireless access points due to improper processing of input values in menu.cgi. If a user views a malicious web page while logged in to the product, an arbitrary script may be executed on the user's web browser.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42412?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Elecom Wab-I1750-Ps Firmware, Elecom Wab-S1167-Ps Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-42412?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42412 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-2024-42412 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42412 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hff3-p4h7-f98r.

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