PT-2018-1457 · Netcomm Wireless · Netcomm Wireless G Lte Light Industrial M2M Router

Aditya K. Sood · Published 2018-08-09 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2018-14784

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NetComm Wireless G LTE Light Industrial M2M Router (NWL-25) versions 2.0.29.11 and prior

Description The issue is related to the device's vulnerability to cross-site scripting attacks, which allows a remote attacker to run arbitrary code on the device. This is due to the lack of protection for the web page structure, enabling an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the user's browser.

Recommendations For versions 2.0.29.11 and prior, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the web interface of the device until a patch is available. Avoid using the device's web interface for sensitive operations until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

BDU:2018-01008

CVE-2018-14784

Affected Products

Netcomm Wireless G Lte Light Industrial M2M Router

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-14784 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2018-01008 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14784 · Security Note
• https://support.netcommwireless.com/product/nwl-25#Firmware · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/105053 · Note
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-221-02 · Note