CVE-2010-2290

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgi-bin/cgix/help in McAfee Unified Threat Management (UTM) Firewall (formerly SnapGear) firmware 3.0.0 through 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.67% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com Vendor Advisory mcafee.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://ngenuity-is.com/advisories/2010/jun/9/mcafee-utm-firewall-help-cross-site-scripting/ exploit
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10010 patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1413 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40089 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40138 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024091 vdb entry exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511771/100/0/threaded mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2290?
CVE-2010-2290 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-2290?
To fix CVE-2010-2290, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-2290 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-2290 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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