Vulnerability Description
Netsweeper before 4.0.11 and 4.1.0 before 4.1.5 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in webadmin/reporter/view_server_log.php that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript by injecting malicious code through the log request parameter, which is reflected into the HTML response without output encoding. Attackers can craft a malicious URL and induce a user to request it, resulting in arbitrary JavaScript execution within the victim's browser session against the Netsweeper web administration interface. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2023-10-19.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133034/Netsweeper-Bypass-XSS-Redirection-SQ
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/vulnerabilit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37930
- https://www.netsweeper.com/
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/netsweeper-reflected-xss-via-view-server-lo
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-20130?
CVE-2015-20130 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Netsweeper before 4.0.11 and 4.1.0 before 4.1.5 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in webadmin/reporter/view_server_log.php that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaS...
How severe is CVE-2015-20130?
CVE-2015-20130 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-20130?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.