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CVE-2015-5992

4.3 · MEDIUM

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in form2WlanSetup.cgi on Philippine Long Distance Telephone (PLDT) SpeedSurf 504AN devices with firmware GAN9.8U26-4-TX-R6B018-PH.EN and Kasda KW58293 devic…

Published Sep 21, 2015philippine_long_distance_telephoneCWE-79EPSS 1.17%

Overview

CVE-2015-5992 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting philippine_long_distance_telephone speedsurf_504an_firmware. It was published on September 21, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in form2WlanSetup.cgi on Philippine Long Distance Telephone (PLDT) SpeedSurf 504AN devices with firmware GAN9.8U26-4-TX-R6B018-PH.EN and Kasda KW58293 devices allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the ssid parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from philippine_long_distance_telephone. Update speedsurf_504an_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5992?

CVE-2015-5992 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting philippine_long_distance_telephone speedsurf_504an_firmware. It was published on September 21, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-5992?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-5992?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from philippine_long_distance_telephone. Update speedsurf_504an_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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