CVE-2015-6913: XSS
First published: Fri Sep 11 2015(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the "Create download task via URL" feature in Synology Download Station before 3.5-2967 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the urls parameter in an add_url_task action to dlm/downloadman.cgi.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Synology Download Station | <=3.5-2963 |
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Reference Links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133520/Synology-Download-Station-3.5-2956-3.5-2962-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/32
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536428/100/0/threaded
- https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20150809/multiple_cross_site_scripting_vulnerabilities_in_synology_download_station.html
- https://www.synology.com/en-global/releaseNote/DownloadStation?model=DS715
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-6913?
CVE-2015-6913 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through cross-site scripting (XSS).
How do I fix CVE-2015-6913?
To mitigate CVE-2015-6913, ensure you update Synology Download Station to version 3.5-2964 or later, as these versions have addressed the vulnerability.
What type of attacks can CVE-2015-6913 facilitate?
CVE-2015-6913 can facilitate cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users.
Which versions of Synology Download Station are affected by CVE-2015-6913?
CVE-2015-6913 affects Synology Download Station versions up to and including 3.5-2963.
What is the exploit vector for CVE-2015-6913?
The exploit vector for CVE-2015-6913 is the 'urls' parameter in the 'add_url_task' action of the 'dlm/downloadman.cgi' script.
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