CVE-2019-12512 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting NETGEAR Nighthawk X10-R9000 routers prior to firmware version 1.0.4.24. An unauthenticated attacker can inject malicious script into the administrative logs by supplying a specially crafted X-Forwarded-For header during a failed login attempt. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring user interaction (viewing logs) to achieve partial confidentiality and integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.4.24CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:nighthawk_x10-r9000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.