CVE-2023-34354 (GCVE-0-2023-34354)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-11 15:16 – Updated: 2025-11-04 19:16
VLAI
Summary
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the upload_brand.cgi functionality of peplink Surf SOHO HW1 v6.3.5 (in QEMU). A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to execution of arbitrary javascript in another user's browser. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-18 14:03 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-80 - Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)
Assigner
talos CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard – unranked: 8 records in the last 180 days, 10 needed details
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Peplink Surf SOHO HW1 Affected: v6.3.5 (in QEMU)
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peplink surf_soho_firmware Affected: 6.3.5
    cpe:2.3:o:peplink:surf_soho_firmware:6.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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