CVE-2019-25011 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An authenticated user can execute cross-site scripting attacks against administrators via GFM-rendered fields in NetBox.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-25011?

CVE-2019-25011 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Dec 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

NetBox through 2.6.2 allows an Authenticated User to conduct an XSS attack against an admin via a GFM-rendered field, as demonstrated by /dcim/sites/add/ comments.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-25011?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netbox Netbox.

How do I fix CVE-2019-25011?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-25011 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2019-25011 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-25011 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mpw2-6pxv-5r2w.

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