Netgear SRX5308 up to 4.3.5-3 Web Management Interface platform.cgi?page=firewall_logs_email.htm smtpServer.fromAddr cross site scripting

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Netgear SRX5308 up to 4.3.5-3. It has been rated as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the file scgi-bin/platform.cgi?page=firewall_logs_email.htm of the component Web Management Interface. Performing a manipulation of the argument smtpServer.fromAddr results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2023-2383. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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A vulnerability was found in Netgear SRX5308 up to 4.3.5-3. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file scgi-bin/platform.cgi?page=firewall_logs_email.htm of the component Web Management Interface. The manipulation of the argument smtpServer.fromAddr 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 weakness was released 04/28/2023. The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-2383. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. By approaching the search of inurl:scgi-bin/platform.cgi?page=firewall_logs_email.htm it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• Netgear

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• SRX5308

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• 4.3.5-3

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• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.netgear.com/

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Accepted

• Submit #113795: Stored XSS in Netgear-SRX5308 Router(2) (by leetsun)

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