CVE-2019-25277 (GCVE-0-2019-25277)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-07 23:11 – Updated: 2026-01-08 18:16
VLAI?
Title
FaceSentry Access Control System 6.4.8 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via pluginInstall.php
Summary
FaceSentry Access Control System 6.4.8 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the 'msg' parameter of pluginInstall.php that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts. Attackers can exploit the unvalidated input to execute arbitrary JavaScript in victim browsers, potentially stealing authentication credentials and conducting phishing attacks.
Severity ?
5.1 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
iWT Ltd. FaceSentry Access Control System Affected: 6.4.8
Affected: 5.7.2
Affected: 5.7.0
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Credits
LiquidWorm as Gjoko Krstic of Zero Science Lab
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