CVE-2023-32790 XSS on NXLog Manager
An attacker can inject malicious JavaScript via the Full Name field in NXLog Manager, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.
- 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-2023-32790?
CVE-2023-32790 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in NXLog Manager, published on 3 Oct 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
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NXLog Manager 5.6.5633 version. This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject a malicious JavaScript payload into the 'Full Name' field during a user edit, due to improper sanitization of the input parameter.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-32790?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nxlog Nxlog Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2023-32790?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-32790 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-2023-32790 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-32790 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in NXLog Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v9q5-g2rr-38w9.