Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in ASUS WRT-AC66U Router
CVE-2020-7997

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Asus
Status
Rt-ac66u Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 January 2020

What is CVE-2020-7997?

The ASUS WRT-AC66U router is susceptible to a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability via the Client Name field within its Parental Control feature. This flaw allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts, potentially compromising the device and exposing users to various security threats. Proper sanitization and validation of input fields are crucial to mitigating the risk associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://gist.github.com/adeshkolte/983bcadd82cc1fd6033309...
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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