Luci
CVE-2023-24181
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users by sending crafted requests to the affected application. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
LuCI openwrt-22.03 branch git-22.361.69894-438c598 was discovered to contain a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the component /openvpn/pageswitch.htm. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. 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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Technical ContextAI · show details
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. LuCI openwrt-22.03 branch git-22.361.69894-438c598 was discovered to contain a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the component /openvpn/pageswitch.htm. Affected products include: Openwrt Luci.
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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
DescriptionNVD
LuCI openwrt-22.03 branch git-22.361.69894-438c598 was discovered to contain a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the component /openvpn/pageswitch.htm.
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Attack Technique
Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
Stored cross-site scripting in OpenWrt's LuCI web interface lets an adjacent-network attacker inject executable HTML/Jav
In OpenWrt LuCI through 0.10, the endpoints admin/status/realtime/bandwidth_status and admin/status/realtime/wireless_st
OpenWRT LuCI version git-22.140.66206-02913be was discovered to contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilit
In OpenWrt LuCI git-20.x, remote unauthenticated attackers can retrieve the list of installed packages and services. Rat
OS command injection in OpenWrt's luci-app-dockerman grants any authenticated user holding only the read ACL full root-l
Root command injection in OpenWrt's LuCI web interface (luci-proto-openvpn through 0.11.1) lets an authenticated user wi
Authenticated delegated LuCI sessions that hold the luci-app-advanced-reboot read ACL can execute arbitrary commands as
Privilege escalation to root in OpenWrt's luci-app-samba4 (LuCI web interface) lets authenticated delegated users invoke
Unauthenticated path traversal in OpenWrt's luci-app-bmx7 package exposes arbitrary files on affected routers via the bm
Ban-list poisoning in OpenWrt's luci-app-banip (banIP) before 1.8.10 lets an unauthenticated remote attacker steer the a
Stored cross-site scripting in OpenWrt's luci-app-upnp lets an unauthenticated LAN client persist a JavaScript payload t
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the OpenWrt LuCI web interface where malicious JavaScript co
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