CVE-2018-5280: XSS

Published Jan 8, 2018
·
Updated

SonicWall SonicOS on Network Security Appliance (NSA) 2016 Q4 devices has XSS via the Configure SSO screens.

Affected Software

12 affected components
SonicWall SonicOS=6.2.7.0
SonicWall SonicOS=6.2.9.0
SonicWall SonicOS=6.5.0.0
SonicWall SonicOS=6.5.1.0
SonicWall SonicOS=6.5.2.0
SonicWall Nsa 250m
SonicWall Nsa 2600
SonicWall Nsa 2650
SonicWall Nsa 3600
SonicWall Nsa 4600
SonicWall Nsa 5600
SonicWall Nsa 6600

Event History

Jan 8, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-5280?

CVE-2018-5280 is a vulnerability found in SonicWall SonicOS on Network Security Appliance (NSA) 2016 Q4 devices that allows for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the Configure SSO screens.

2

How severe is CVE-2018-5280?

CVE-2018-5280 has a severity score of 5.4, which is considered medium.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2018-5280?

SonicWall SonicOS versions 6.2.7.0, 6.2.9.0, 6.5.0.0, and 6.5.1.0 are affected by CVE-2018-5280.

4

How can I fix CVE-2018-5280?

To fix CVE-2018-5280, update to the latest version of SonicWall SonicOS.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-5280?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-5280 at the following references: [securityfocus.com](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102438), [psirt.global.sonicwall.com](https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2018-0001), [vulnerability-lab.com](https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=1725).

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