CVE-2023-2394: Netgear SRX5308 Web Management Interface cross site scripting

Published Apr 28, 2023

Updated

A vulnerability was found in Netgear SRX5308 up to 4.3.5-3. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Web Management Interface. The manipulation of the argument wanName leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-227672. 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·09:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·09:00 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Data Sourced

via NVD·09:15 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-2394.

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2394?

The severity of CVE-2023-2394 is medium.

What is the affected software?

The affected software is Netgear SRX5308 up to version 4.3.5-3.

How does CVE-2023-2394 affect the Web Management Interface component?

CVE-2023-2394 allows remote attackers to launch a cross-site scripting attack by manipulating the 'wanName' argument of the Web Management Interface component.

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-2394?

At the moment, there is no known fix available for CVE-2023-2394. It is recommended to follow the vendor's security advisories for updates.