Vulnerability Description
In Netbox Community 4.1.7, once authenticated, Configuration History > Add`is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) due to the `current value` field rendering user supplied html. An authenticated attacker can leverage this to add malicious JavaScript to the any banner field. Once a victim edits a Configuration History version or attempts to Add a new version, the XSS payload will trigger.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netbox | Netbox | >= 4.1.7, <= 4.2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/releases/tag/v4.1.7Release Notes
- https://github.com/noxlumens/Vulnerability-Research/tree/main/CVE-2024-56916ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GC8-PUlu2i8Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-56916?
CVE-2024-56916 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). In Netbox Community 4.1.7, once authenticated, Configuration History > Add`is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) due to the `current value` field rendering user supplied html. An authenticated a...
How severe is CVE-2024-56916?
CVE-2024-56916 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-2024-56916?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netbox Netbox.