Description Preview
The CVE-2015-2870 vulnerability involves a cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw found in Chiyu BF-630, BF-630W, and BF-660C fingerprint access-control devices. This vulnerability enables remote attackers to inject malicious web script or HTML code using a SCRIPT element, potentially leading to various security risks and attacks on the affected devices.
Overview
This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary script code within the context of a user's browser on the affected fingerprint access-control devices. By exploiting this XSS vulnerability, malicious actors can potentially steal sensitive information, perform unauthorized actions, or manipulate the device's functionality.
Remediation
To mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability, it is recommended to apply the following remediation steps:
- Update the firmware or software of the Chiyu BF-630, BF-630W, and BF-660C devices to the latest version provided by the vendor, if available.
- Implement input validation mechanisms to sanitize user inputs and prevent the execution of malicious scripts.
- Regularly monitor and audit web traffic to detect and block any attempts of XSS attacks targeting the devices.
- Educate users and administrators about the risks of XSS vulnerabilities and the importance of safe browsing practices.
References
- CVE-2015-2870 Details: CVE-2015-2870
- Vulnerability Note VU#360431: VU#360431
- CERT-VN Advisory: CERT-VN Advisory
Industry ExposureMost to leastThis section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
- Accommodation & Food ServicesAccommodation & Food Services
- Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation ServicesAdministrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
- Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & HuntingAgriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation
- ConstructionConstruction
- Educational ServicesEducational Services
- Finance and InsuranceFinance and Insurance
- Health Care & Social AssistanceHealth Care & Social Assistance
- InformationInformation
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises
- ManufacturingManufacturing
- MiningMining
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
- Transportation & WarehousingTransportation & Warehousing
- UtilitiesUtilities
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade
