CVE-2026-42948: Cross-site scripting (XSS) in ELECOM CO.,LTD. WAB-BE187-M
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in ELECOM CO. ,LTD. wireless LAN access point model WAB-BE187-M version 1. 1. 10 and earlier. This vulnerability allows an administrator who inputs malicious data to cause arbitrary scripts to execute in the web browsers of other administrative users. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 4. 8. No official patch or remediation information is currently available, and there are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-42948 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability affecting ELECOM CO.,LTD. WAB-BE187-M wireless LAN access point devices running firmware version 1.1.10 or earlier. The vulnerability arises when an administrator inputs malicious data that is stored and later executed in the context of another administrator's web browser session, potentially allowing script execution with the privileges of the administrative user. The CVSS 3.0 base score is 4.8, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, and user interaction needed. No patch or official remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor as of the published date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with administrative access to inject malicious scripts that execute in other administrators' browsers, potentially leading to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts within the administrative interface. There is no impact on availability reported. The vulnerability requires high privileges and user interaction, limiting its exploitation scope.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, administrators should exercise caution when inputting data into the device's management interface and limit administrative access to trusted personnel only.
CVE-2026-42948: Cross-site scripting (XSS) in ELECOM CO.,LTD. WAB-BE187-M
Description
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in ELECOM CO. ,LTD. wireless LAN access point model WAB-BE187-M version 1. 1. 10 and earlier. This vulnerability allows an administrator who inputs malicious data to cause arbitrary scripts to execute in the web browsers of other administrative users. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 4. 8. No official patch or remediation information is currently available, and there are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-42948 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability affecting ELECOM CO.,LTD. WAB-BE187-M wireless LAN access point devices running firmware version 1.1.10 or earlier. The vulnerability arises when an administrator inputs malicious data that is stored and later executed in the context of another administrator's web browser session, potentially allowing script execution with the privileges of the administrative user. The CVSS 3.0 base score is 4.8, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, and user interaction needed. No patch or official remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor as of the published date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with administrative access to inject malicious scripts that execute in other administrators' browsers, potentially leading to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts within the administrative interface. There is no impact on availability reported. The vulnerability requires high privileges and user interaction, limiting its exploitation scope.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, administrators should exercise caution when inputting data into the device's management interface and limit administrative access to trusted personnel only.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- jpcert
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-07T05:47:09.922Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a047049cbff5d8610c6fd7f
Added to database: 5/13/2026, 12:36:25 PM
Last enriched: 5/13/2026, 12:52:18 PM
Last updated: 5/13/2026, 2:04:46 PM
Views: 5
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