CVE-2022-23083 Cross-site scripting in NetMaster Network Management for TCP/IP and NetMaster File Transfer Management
An XSS vulnerability in NetMaster ReportCenter UI allows attackers to execute code on affected machines due to insufficient input validation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-23083?
CVE-2022-23083 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in NetMaster Network Management for TCP/IP and NetMaster File Transfer Management, published on 18 Jan 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
NetMaster 12.2 Network Management for TCP/IP and NetMaster File Transfer Management contain a XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) vulnerability in ReportCenter UI due to insufficient input validation that could potentially allow an attacker to execute code on the affected machine.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23083?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Broadcom Netmaster File Transfer Management, Broadcom Netmaster Network Management for Tcp\/Ip.
How do I fix CVE-2022-23083?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-23083 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-2022-23083 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23083 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2mgm-5g5q-v3cw.