Cross-site scripting in Visonic PowerLink2
Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
An issue was discovered in Visonic PowerLink2, all versions prior to October 2016 firmware release. User controlled input is not neutralized prior to being placed in web page output (CROSS-SITE SCRIPTING).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01058 64th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Visonic PowerLink2 | Visonic PowerLink2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Visonic PowerLink2 Vendor— Affected Visonic PowerLink2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-5811
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8h75-mg5r-whjx
References
More Visonic Powerlink2 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-05042 Information disclosure in Visonic PowerLink2 CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2016-5811 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-5811 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8h75-mg5r-whjx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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