CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-8687: XSS

First published: Thu Mar 23 2017(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Management Console in Alcatel-Lucent Motive Home Device Manager (HDM) before 4.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) deviceTypeID parameter to DeviceType/getDeviceType.do; the (2) policyActionClass or (3) policyActionName parameter to PolicyAction/findPolicyActions.do; the deviceID parameter to (4) SingleDeviceMgmt/getDevice.do or (5) device/editDevice.do; the operation parameter to (6) ajax.do or (7) xmlHttp.do; or the (8) policyAction, (9) policyClass, or (10) policyName parameter to policy/findPolicies.do.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Alcatel-Lucent Home Device Manager<=4.1.10.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-8687?

    CVE-2015-8687 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its cross-site scripting nature that can be exploited by remote attackers.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-8687?

    To fix CVE-2015-8687, it is recommended to upgrade Alcatel-Lucent Motive Home Device Manager to version 4.2 or later where the vulnerabilities have been addressed.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2015-8687?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2015-8687 include unauthorized access to sensitive data and the ability for attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the user's browser.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2015-8687?

    CVE-2015-8687 affects all versions of Alcatel-Lucent Motive Home Device Manager prior to version 4.2.

  • Can CVE-2015-8687 be exploited without user interaction?

    Yes, CVE-2015-8687 can be exploited remotely without user interaction, making it particularly dangerous.

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