Pepelink Balance syncid hasync.cgi cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Pepelink Balance. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file cgi-bin/HASync/hasync.cgi of the component syncid. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2017-8838. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Pepelink Balance. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the file cgi-bin/HASync/hasync.cgi of the component syncid. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

XSS via syncid exists on Peplink Balance 305, 380, 580, 710, 1350, and 2500 devices with firmware before fw-b305hw2_380hw6_580hw2_710hw3_1350hw2_2500-7.0.1-build2093. The affected script is cgi-bin/HASync/hasync.cgi.

The bug was discovered 06/05/2017. The weakness was published 06/05/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at seclists.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-8838. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version fw-b305hw2_380hw6_580hw2_710hw3_1350hw2_2500-7.0.1-build2093 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (42130). Similar entries are available at VDB-101957, VDB-101958, VDB-101959 and VDB-101961. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 800970
OpenVAS Name: Peplink Balance Routers Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Balance fw-b305hw2_380hw6_580hw2_710hw3_1350hw2_2500-7.0.1-build2093

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: seclists.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-8838 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-8838
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-101960
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/05/2017 20:55
Updated: 06/25/2024 15:40
Changes: 06/05/2017 20:55 (63), 10/13/2019 17:06 (4), 06/25/2024 15:40 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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