CVE-2023-4980 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Generic in librenms/librenms

High 8.8 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into LibreNMS, potentially stealing user sessions or executing code in the victim's browser.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-4980?

CVE-2023-4980 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Librenms Librenms, published on 15 Sep 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Generic in GitHub repository librenms/librenms prior to 23.9.0.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-4980?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including librenms/librenms. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
librenms/librenms PackagistAll versions23.9.0
librenms/librenms PackagistAll versions23.9.0

Products include Librenms Librenms.

How do I fix CVE-2023-4980?

Upgrade librenms/librenms to 23.9.0 or later.

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-2023-4980 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-4980 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Librenms Librenms vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qxrq-376q-p39h.

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