Description
Smoothwall Express versions prior to 3.1 Update 13 contain a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the /cgi-bin/vpnmain.cgi script due to improper sanitation of the VPN_IP parameter. Authenticated attackers can inject arbitrary JavaScript through VPN configuration settings that executes when the affected page is viewed by other users.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 5.4/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Smoothwall | Express | < 3.1 Update 13 |
References
- https://community.smoothwall.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=45095Product, Release Notes
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/smoothwall-express-stored-xss-in-vpnmain-cgi-via-vpn-ip-parameterThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 30, 2026
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed