Cross-site scripting in IgniteNet HeliOS GLinq
Priority LOW 22CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
In IgniteNet HeliOS GLinq v2.2.1 r2961, the langSelection parameter is stored in the luci configuration file (/etc/config/luci) by the authenticator.htmlauth function. When modified with arbitrary javascript, this causes a denial-of-service condition for all other users.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00902 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | IgniteNet HeliOS GLinq | v2.2.1 r2961 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- IgniteNet HeliOS GLinq Vendor— Affected v2.2.1 r2961 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-5781
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r536-4rjh-7q6r
References
More Ignitenet Helios Glinq vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-04710 In IgniteNet HeliOS GLinq v2.2.1 r2961, if a user logs in and sets the ‘wan_type’… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2020-04711 In IgniteNet HeliOS GLinq v2.2.1 r2961, the login functionality does not contain any CSRF protection mechanisms. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2020-5781 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-5781 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r536-4rjh-7q6r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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