Medium severity4.2NVD Advisory· Published Jan 10, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-40041
CVE-2021-40041
Description
There is a Cross-Site Scripting(XSS) vulnerability in HUAWEI WS318n product when processing network settings. Due to insufficient validation of user input, a local authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting special characters. Successful exploit could cause certain information disclosure. Affected product versions include: WS318n-21 10.0.2.2, 10.0.2.5 and 10.0.2.6.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ws318n-21_firmware:10.0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ws318n-21_firmware:10.0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ws318n-21_firmware:10.0.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ws318n-21_firmware:10.0.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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References
1- www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20211229-01-xss-ennvdVendor Advisory
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