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Analyzer CVE-2018-5691

MEDIUM
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2018-01-14 cve@mitre.org
Sonicwall XSS Analyzer Global Management System
5.4
CVSS 3.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
5.4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Jan 14, 2018 - 04:29 nvd
MEDIUM 5.4

DescriptionNVD

SonicWall Global Management System (GMS) 8.1 has XSS via the newName and Name values of the /sgms/TreeControl module.

AnalysisAI

SonicWall Global Management System (GMS) 8.1 has XSS via the newName and Name values of the /sgms/TreeControl module. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. SonicWall Global Management System (GMS) 8.1 has XSS via the newName and Name values of the /sgms/TreeControl module. Affected products include: Sonicwall Analyzer, Sonicwall Global Management System.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.

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