CVE-2019-25277

FaceSentry Access Control System 6.4.8 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the 'msg' parameter of pluginInstall.php that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts. Attackers can exploit the unvalidated input to execute arbitrary JavaScript in victim browsers, potentially stealing authentication credentials and conducting phishing attacks.

CVSS v3 6.1 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2019070017	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/163191	Third Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153494	Third Party Advisory
https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2019-5527.php	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2019-5527.php	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:o:iwt:facesentry_access_control_system_firmware:5.7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:iwt:facesentry_access_control_system_firmware:5.7.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:iwt:facesentry_access_control_system_firmware:6.4.8:::::::*

cpe:2.3:h:iwt:facesentry_access_control_system:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-01-08 00:15

Updated : 2026-01-22 13:47

NVD link : CVE-2019-25277

Mitre link : CVE-2019-25277

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2019-25277

JSON object : View

Products Affected

iwt

facesentry_access_control_system
facesentry_access_control_system_firmware

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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