CVE-2023-35978 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in ArubaOS Web-based Management Interface
Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in victims' browsers via reflected XSS in the ArubaOS web management interface.
- 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-2023-35978?
CVE-2023-35978 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Arubanetworks Arubaos, published on 5 Jul 2023. 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
A vulnerability in ArubaOS could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to conduct a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in a victim's browser in the context of the affected interface.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-35978?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Arubanetworks Arubaos.
How do I fix CVE-2023-35978?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-35978 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-2023-35978 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-35978 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Arubanetworks Arubaos
- CVE-2024-42393 Memory corruption in Hpe Aruba Networking InstantOS and Aruba Access Points running ArubaOS 10
- CVE-2024-42394 Memory corruption in HPE Aruba Networking InstantOS and Aruba Access Points running ArubaOS 10
- CVE-2024-42395 Memory corruption in HPE Aruba Networking InstantOS and Aruba Access Points running ArubaOS 10
- CVE-2024-31466 Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in CLI Service Accessed by the PAPI Protocol
- CVE-2024-31467 Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in CLI Service Accessed by the PAPI Protocol
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2qhm-365q-v39p.