CVE-2017-8838 EXPLOIT
6.1
MEDIUM · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 1.8% (pctl 78)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
XSS via syncid exists on Peplink Balance 305, 380, 580, 710, 1350, and 2500 devices with firmware before fw-b305hw2_380hw6_580hw2_710hw3_1350hw2_2500-7.0.1-build2093. The affected script is cgi-bin/HASync/hasync.cgi.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.1 (MEDIUM, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| EPSS | 1.79% — more likely to be exploited than 78% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-06-05 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (12)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| peplink | 1350hw2 firmware |
| peplink | 2500 firmware |
| peplink | 380hw6 firmware |
| peplink | 580hw2 firmware |
| peplink | 710hw3 firmware |
| peplink | b305hw2 firmware |
| peplink | balance 1350 |
| peplink | balance 2500 |
| peplink | balance 305 |
| peplink | balance 380 |
| peplink | balance 580 |
| peplink | balance 710 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Peplink Balance Routers 7.0.0-build1904 - SQL Injection / Cross-Site Scripting / Information Disclosure | 2017-06-06 |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD