Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in NETGEAR Routers and Gateways
CVE-2021-38538

6.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
D7800 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 August 2021

What is CVE-2021-38538?

Certain NETGEAR routers and gateways are vulnerable to a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to embed malicious scripts into web traffic, which may be executed in the context of a user’s browser, potentially compromising user data and session information.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000063761/Security-Advisory-for-St...
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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