Asus RT-AC1900P prior 3.0.0.4.385_20253 Release Note cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Asus RT-AC1900P. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Release Note Handler. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2020-15499. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Asus RT-AC1900P. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Release Note Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered on ASUS RT-AC1900P routers before 3.0.0.4.385_20253. They allow XSS via spoofed Release Notes on the Firmware Upgrade page.

The weakness was disclosed 08/26/2020. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-15499 since 07/01/2020. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 3.0.0.4.385_20253 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: RT-AC1900P 3.0.0.4.385_20253

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07/01/2020 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: asus.com

Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-15499 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-15499
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-160287
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/26/2020 20:23
Updated: 08/26/2020 20:28
Changes: 08/26/2020 20:23 (37), 08/26/2020 20:28 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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