WiFi File Transfer 1.0.8 Persistent XSS via Web Server Input Validation
Priority MEDIUM 56CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
WiFi File Transfer 1.0.8 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject malicious script codes through file and folder names. Attackers can exploit the web server's input validation weakness to execute arbitrary JavaScript when users preview infected file paths, potentially compromising user browser sessions.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00339 27th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| smarterDroid | WiFi File Transfer | 1.0.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- WiFi File Transfer VendorsmarterDroid Affected 1.0.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-50951
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8wrr-chc3-qqrw
References
Exploit 1
Other 1
Sources
- CVE-2022-50951 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-50951 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8wrr-chc3-qqrw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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