CVE-2021-28160
Stored XSS on Acexy (BoyaMicro) Wireless-N WiFi Repeater 28.08.06.1 version 1.0 devices can occur...
Wireless-N WiFi Repeater REV 1.0 (28.08.06.1) suffers from a reflected XSS vulnerability due to unsanitized SSID value when the latter is displayed in the /repeater.html page ("Repeater Wizard" homepage section).
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Wireless-N WiFi Repeater REV 1.0 (28.08.06.1) suffers from a reflected XSS vulnerability due to unsanitized SSID value when the latter is displayed in the /repeater.html page ("Repeater Wizard" homepage section).
- Record
CVE-2021-28160- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Wireless-N WiFi Repeater REV 1.0 (28.08.06.1) suffers from a reflected XSS vulnerability due to unsanitized SSID value when the latter is displayed in the /repeater.html page ("Repeater Wizard" homepage section).
- Record
CVE-2021-28160- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-14858 No score
Wireless-N WiFi Repeater REV 1.0 (28.08.06.1) suffers from a reflected XSS vulnerability due to unsanitized SSID value when the latter is displayed in the /repeater.html page ("Repeater Wizard" homepage section).
- Record
EUVD-2021-14858- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5wjh-qcx2-pg74 No score
Stored XSS on Acexy (BoyaMicro) Wireless-N WiFi Repeater 28.08.06.1 version 1.0 devices can occur...
Stored XSS on Acexy (BoyaMicro) Wireless-N WiFi Repeater 28.08.06.1 version 1.0 devices can occur via a malformed SSID field during scanning for nearby access points, which also occurs when a device's user visits the Repeater Wizard web management section. This enables an attacker to steal LAN credentials without being connected to the device.
- Record
GHSA-5wjh-qcx2-pg74- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-28160 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Acexy Wireless-n Wifi Repeater Project Wireless-n Wifi Repeater Firmware, published March 18, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.82%, the 57th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
