CVE-2023-1860 Keysight IXIA Hawkeye licenses cross site scripting
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via the view parameter in Keysight IXIA Hawkeye licenses page, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2023-1860?
CVE-2023-1860 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Keysight IXIA Hawkeye, published on 5 Apr 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in Keysight IXIA Hawkeye 3.3.16.28. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /licenses. The manipulation of the argument view with the input teste"><script>alert(%27c4ng4c3ir0%27)</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. VDB-224998 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: Vendor did not respond if and how they may handle this issue.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1860?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Keysight Hawkeye.
How do I fix CVE-2023-1860?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1860 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-2023-1860 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1860 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wxc7-vgcm-5grf.