CVE-2023-26057 XML external entity in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published 25 Apr 2023 Updated 4 Feb 2025

An internal attacker can exploit an XXE vulnerability in Nokia NetAct to read sensitive data or bypass security controls via the Configuration Dashboard.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2023-26057?

CVE-2023-26057 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Apr 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An XXE issue was discovered in Nokia NetAct before 22 FP2211 via an XML document to the Configuration Dashboard page. Input validation and a proper XML parser configuration are missing. For an external attacker, it is very difficult to exploit this, because a few dynamically created parameters such as Jsession-id, a CSRF token, and an Nxsrf token would be needed. The attack can realistically only be performed by an internal user.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-26057?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nokia Netact.

How do I fix CVE-2023-26057?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-26057 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-26057 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-26057 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-333m-4m49-38wm.