Cross-site scripting in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HP 2910-48G al Switch
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- 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 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HP2910al-48G version W.15.14.0016. The attack exploits an xss injection by setting the attack vector in one of the switch persistent configuration fields (management URL, location, contact). But admin privileges are required to configure these fields thereby reducing the likelihood of exploit. HPE Aruba has provided firmware updates to resolve the vulnerability in HP 2910-48G al Switch. Please update to W.15.14.0017.
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise | HP 2910-48G al Switch | W.15.14.0016 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- HP 2910-48G al Switch VendorHewlett Packard Enterprise Affected W.15.14.0016 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp2910al-48g_firmware:w.15.14.00.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | w.15.14.00.16 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:h:hp:hp2910al-48g:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp2910al-48g_firmware:w.15.14.00.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions w.15.14.00.16 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:h:hp:hp2910al-48g:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-5401
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hx6f-cw8v-7979
References
Sources
- CVE-2019-5401 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-5401 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hx6f-cw8v-7979 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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