CVE-2023-49260
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-2023-49260 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An XSS attack can be performed by changing the MOTD banner and pointing the victim to the "terminal_tool.cgi" path. It can be used together with the vulnerability CVE-2023-49255.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An XSS attack can be performed by changing the MOTD banner and pointing the victim to the "terminal_tool.cgi" path. It can be used together with the vulnerability CVE-2023-49255.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hongdian | H8951-4g-Esp Firmware | < 2310271149 |
References
- https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-49253/Third Party Advisory
- https://cert.pl/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-49253/Third Party Advisory
- https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-49253/Third Party Advisory
- https://cert.pl/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-49253/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-49260?
An XSS attack can be performed by changing the MOTD banner and pointing the victim to the "terminal_tool.cgi" path. It can be used together with the vulnerability CVE-2023-49255.
How severe is CVE-2023-49260?
CVE-2023-49260 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-49260?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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