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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2023-33800
CVE-2023-33800:
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Netbox version 3.5.1, specifically in the Create Regions (/dcim/regions/) function. The vulnerability was disclosed on May 24, 2023, and affects the Name field input validation (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Name field of the Create Regions function. The issue has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 5.4 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (NVD).
Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow attackers to execute malicious scripts in users' browsers, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information. The vulnerability requires user interaction and authenticated access to exploit (NVD).
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Source: This report was generated using AI
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