DOM-based XSS in Stormshield web administration portal
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Stormshield Network Security versions 5.0.0 through 5.0.9 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.3 are affected. A DOM-based cross-site scripting flaw (CWE-79) in the web administration panel lets an attacker run script in the browser of an authenticated administrator. The attacker must craft a URL with a malicious script in a specific parameter and lure the administrator into opening it. The CVSS vector rates this as network attack with user interaction required.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
It is possible to execute a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting attack against Stormshield’s web administration panel. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to craft a URL containing a malicious script payload within a specific parameter and lure an authenticated administrator into visiting that link.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stormshield | Stormshield Network Security | 5.0.0 – 5.0.9; 5.1.0 – 5.1.3 | 5.0.10, 5.1.4 EA | Patch available | CNA |
- Stormshield Network Security VendorStormshield Affected 5.0.0 – 5.0.9; 5.1.0 – 5.1.3 Fixed in 5.0.10, 5.1.4 EA Patch available CNA
Remediation
Upgrade Stormshield Network Security to version 5.0.10 or 5.1.4 EA, which fix the flaw.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
- Fix · CNA Stormshield Network Security (Stormshield) Fixed in 5.0.10, 5.1.4 EA
Timeline
- 2026-10-20 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-113465
- 2026-10-20 Alias added: GHSA-hfqr-g88q-6m8g
- 2026-10-20 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-20 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-113465 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-113465 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hfqr-g88q-6m8g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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