Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2019-25393 is a reflected cross-site scripting issue in Smoothwall Express 3.1. An attacker could trick a user into interacting with a crafted request that causes malicious JavaScript to run in that user’s browser. Business risk is mainly account/session exposure or unauthorized actions through the victim’s browser, not direct server takeover. Exposure is limited to organizations running Smoothwall Express 3.1, especially where the web interface is reachable by untrusted users. The source bundle does not identify other affected versions or products. Internet-exposed management interfaces would increase practical risk. Treat as a targeted remediation item, not an emergency. Prioritize if Smoothwall Express 3.1 is internet-exposed or used by privileged administrators. If the product is unsupported or no vendor fix is available, plan replacement or isolation. Mitigation focus: Identify any Smoothwall Express 3.1 deployments and exposed web interfaces.; Check Smoothwall guidance for fixed versions or vendor-recommended remediation.; Restrict access to the Smoothwall web interface to trusted networks only..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.1 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N2.82.7Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
6.1MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ExploitDB-46333CVE reference · exploit
- VulnCheck Advisory: Smoothwall Express 3.1 'smoothinfo.cgi' Cross-Site ScriptingCVE reference · third-party-advisory
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.
