CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-21798: XSS

First published: Wed Feb 28 2024(Updated: )

ELECOM wireless LAN routers contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. Assume that a malicious administrative user configures the affected product with specially crafted content. When another administrative user logs in and operates the product, an arbitrary script may be executed on the web browser. Note that WMC-X1800GST-B is also included in e-Mesh Starter Kit "WMC-2LX-B".

Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Elecom Wmc-x1800gst-b Firmware
ELECOM e-Mesh Starter Kit WMC-2LX-B
All of
Elecom Wrc-1167gs2-b<1.73
Elecom Wrc-1167gs2-b Firmware
All of
Elecom WRC-1167GS2H-B<1.73
Elecom Wrc-1167gs2h-b Firmware
All of
Elecom Wrc-1167gst2 Firmware<1.34
Elecom Wrc-1167gst2 Firmware
All of
Elecom Wrc-2533gs2-b Firmware<1.68
Elecom Wrc-2533gs2-b Firmware
All of
Elecom WRC-2533GS2-W<1.68
Elecom WRC-2533GS2-W
All of
Elecom Wrc-2533gs2v-b Firmware<1.68
Elecom Wrc-2533gs2v-b Firmware
All of
Elecom Wrc-2533gst2-g Firmware<1.31
Elecom Wrc-2533gst2-g
All of
Elecom WRC-X3200GST3-B Firmware<1.27
Elecom Wrc-x3200gst3-b Firmware
All of
Elecom Wrc-g01-w Firmware<1.26
Elecom Wrc-g01-w Firmware
All of
Elecom WMC-X1800GST-B Firmware<1.42
Elecom Wmc-x1800gst-b Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-21798?

    CVE-2024-21798 is classified as a cross-site scripting vulnerability in ELECOM wireless LAN routers.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-21798?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-21798, administrators should upgrade to the latest firmware version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2024-21798?

    CVE-2024-21798 affects several models of ELECOM wireless LAN routers, including WRC-1167GS2-B and WRC-2533GS2-B, among others.

  • What can an attacker do with CVE-2024-21798?

    An attacker exploiting CVE-2024-21798 can execute arbitrary scripts on the web browser of a logged-in administrative user.

  • Is CVE-2024-21798 related to network security?

    Yes, CVE-2024-21798 poses a risk to network security as it targets administrative interfaces of wireless LAN routers.

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