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CVE-2026-6059: CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in NEC Platforms, Ltd. Aterm WX1800HP

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-6059cvecve-2026-6059cwe-79
Published: Mon May 25 2026 (05/25/2026, 02:22:29 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: NEC Platforms, Ltd.
Product: Aterm WX1800HP

Description

A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Aterm. Arbitrary scripts may be executed in the web browser of a user accessing the web management interface via adjacent network.

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AILast updated: 05/25/2026, 19:00:24 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-6059) involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation (CWE-79) in the Aterm WX1800HP device by NEC Platforms, Ltd. An attacker on an adjacent network can cause arbitrary scripts to execute in the web browser of a user accessing the device's web management interface. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 4.8 (medium), reflecting that the attack vector is adjacent network, with low complexity, no privileges required, but requires user interaction. The vulnerability affects firmware versions before 3.2.2. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected device's web management interface, potentially allowing an attacker to perform actions on behalf of the user or steal sensitive information accessible through the interface. However, exploitation requires access to an adjacent network and user interaction, limiting the scope and ease of attack.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the web management interface to trusted networks only and avoid accessing the interface from untrusted or adjacent networks. Monitor vendor communications for updates regarding patches or mitigations.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
NEC
Date Reserved
2026-04-10T01:20:30.411Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a149bd6a5ae1af1aad77439

Added to database: 5/25/2026, 6:58:30 PM

Last enriched: 5/25/2026, 7:00:24 PM

Last updated: 5/26/2026, 7:54:51 AM

Views: 11

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