Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 24, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
Stored XSS via X-Forwarded-For Header During Incorrect Login
CVE-2019-12512
Description
In NETGEAR Nighthawk X10-R900 prior to 1.0.4.24, an attacker may execute stored XSS attacks against this device by supplying a malicious X-Forwarded-For header while performing an incorrect login attempt. The value supplied by this header will be inserted into administrative logs, found at Advanced settings->Administration->Logs, and may trigger when the page is viewed. Although this value is inserted into a textarea tag, the attack simply needs to supply a closing textarea tag.
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Affected products
2- NETGEAR/Nighthawk X10-R900description
- Range: <1.0.4.24
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- www.ise.io/casestudies/sohopelessly-broken-2-0/mitrex_refsource_MISC
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