CVE-2023-41171 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published 7 Dec 2023 Updated 26 Nov 2024

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into NetScout nGeniusONE, potentially executing code or hijacking 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-2023-41171?

CVE-2023-41171 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Dec 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

NetScout nGeniusONE 6.3.4 build 2298 allows a Stored Cross-Site scripting vulnerability (issue 3 of 4).

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41171?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netscout Ngeniusone.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41171?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41171 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-2023-41171 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41171 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v8cv-gqh8-47r4.