Is CVE-2015-7290 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2015-7290 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2015-7290 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2015-7290 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2015-7290?

CVE-2015-7290 has a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

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CVE-2015-7290

CWE-79Published: November 21, 2015· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

4.3

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in adv_pwd_cgi in the web management interface on Arris DG860A, TG862A, and TG862G devices with firmware TS0703128_100611 through TS0705125D_031115 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pwd parameter.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2015-7290 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.