CVE-2023-2389: Netgear SRX5308 Web Management Interface cross site scripting

Published Apr 28, 2023

Updated

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Netgear SRX5308 up to 4.3.5-3. This affects an unknown part of the file scgi-bin/platform.cgi?page=firewalllogsemail.htm of the component Web Management Interface. The manipulation of the argument smtpServer.emailServer leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-227667. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected Software

4 affected components

Netgear Srx5308 Firmware=4.3.5-3

Netgear SRX5308

All of the following

Netgear Srx5308 Firmware=4.3.5-3

Netgear SRX5308

Event History

Apr 28, 2023

CVE Published

via MITRE·08:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·08:00 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Data Sourced

via NVD·08:15 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-2389.

What is the severity level of CVE-2023-2389?

The severity level of CVE-2023-2389 is medium (4.8).

What is the affected software for CVE-2023-2389?

The affected software for CVE-2023-2389 is Netgear SRX5308 Firmware version 4.3.5-3.

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID associated with CVE-2023-2389?

The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID associated with CVE-2023-2389 is CWE-79.

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-2389?

At the moment, there is no information about an official fix available for CVE-2023-2389. It is recommended to follow the vendor's security advisories for updates.