Stored XSS in ZTE Product

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to attackers stealing user cookies, hijacking session privileges, and tampering with page content.

Since the malicious code is stored and automatically executed, the attack scope is broad and the concealment is strong, increasing the risk of data theft and unauthorized access.

Useful 0 Not Useful 0

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that can steal user cookies, hijack session privileges, and tamper with page content. Such actions can lead to unauthorized access to personal data and data theft.

Because of the potential for data theft and unauthorized access, this vulnerability could negatively impact compliance with data protection regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA, which require safeguarding personal and sensitive information against unauthorized access and breaches.

Useful 0 Not Useful 0

Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves attackers injecting carefully crafted malicious scripts, such as JavaScript, into target systems. When other users access pages containing this malicious content, the scripts automatically execute in the victim's browser.

Because the malicious code is stored within the system, the attack can affect many users and is difficult to detect. This type of attack is commonly used for stealing data.

Useful 0 Not Useful 0