CVE-2021-35030
Published: 26 July 2021
Summary
CVE-2021-35030 is a low-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Zyxel Gs1900-8 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 3.5 (Low).
Operationally, ranked at the 29.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-21677
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability was found in the CGI program in Zyxel GS1900-8 firmware version V2.60, that did not properly sterilize packet contents and could allow an authenticated, local user to perform a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack via a crafted LLDP packet.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.