CVE-2008-6280 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the apply.cgi script of the Linksys WRT160N router. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to inject malicious web scripts or HTML by manipulating the "action" parameter during a DHCP_Static operation. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability has a medium attack complexity and could lead to information disclosure or session hijacking, but not impact availability. While not actively exploited in the wild and not on the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:cisco:wrt160n:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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