CVE-2024-8693

Public Exploit
Kaon CG3000 dhcpcd Command cross site scripting

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Kaon CG3000 1.01.43. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component dhcpcd Command Handler. The manipulation of the argument -h with the input <script>alert('XSS')</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Category

5.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.06%
Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: Kaon CG3000
Published at:
Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-8693?
CVE-2024-8693 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-8693?
To fix CVE-2024-8693, 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-2024-8693 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-8693 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-2024-8693?
CVE-2024-8693 affects Kaon CG3000.
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