Vulnerability Details CVE-2019-12513
In NETGEAR Nighthawk X10-R900 prior to 1.0.4.24, by sending a DHCP discover request containing a malicious hostname field, an attacker may execute stored XSS attacks against this device. When the malicious DHCP request is received, the device will generate a log entry containing the malicious hostname. This log entry may then be viewed at Advanced settings->Administration->Logs to trigger the exploit. Although this value is inserted into a textarea tag, converted to all-caps, and limited in length, attacks are still possible.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.003
EPSS Ranking 55.1%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 6.1
CVSS v2 Score 4.3
References
Products affected by CVE-2019-12513
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cpe:2.3:h:netgear:nighthawk_x10-r9000:-
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cpe:2.3:o:netgear:nighthawk_x10-r9000_firmware:*