CVE-2023-2388

Public Exploit
Netgear SRX5308 Web Management Interface cross site scripting

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Netgear SRX5308 up to 4.3.5-3. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality 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 leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-227666 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Category

2.4
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.07%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: Netgear SRX5308
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.227666 third party advisory vdb entry permissions required technical description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.227666 signature third party advisory vdb entry permissions required
https://github.com/leetsun/IoT/tree/main/Netgear-SRX5308/8 broken link third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2388?
CVE-2023-2388 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-2388?
To fix CVE-2023-2388, 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-2023-2388 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-2388 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-2388?
CVE-2023-2388 affects Netgear SRX5308.
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