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CVE-2016-1135

6.1 · MEDIUM

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability on BUFFALO BHR-4GRV2 devices with firmware 1.04 and earlier, WEX-300 devices with firmware 1.90 and earlier, WHR-1166DHP devices with firmware 1.90 and earl…

Published Jan 22, 2016CWE-79EPSS 0.77%

Overview

CVE-2016-1135 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 22, 2016 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.1, 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 on BUFFALO BHR-4GRV2 devices with firmware 1.04 and earlier, WEX-300 devices with firmware 1.90 and earlier, WHR-1166DHP devices with firmware 1.90 and earlier, WHR-300HP2 devices with firmware 1.90 and earlier, WHR-600D devices with firmware 1.90 and earlier, WMR-300 devices with firmware 1.90 and earlier, WMR-433 devices with firmware 1.01 and earlier, and WSR-1166DHP devices with firmware 1.01 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-1135?

CVE-2016-1135 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 22, 2016 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2016-1135?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.1, 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-2016-1135?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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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