CVE-2024-56915
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Netbox Community version 4.1.7 through version 4.2.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the RSS feed widget. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed in 2025, with the CVE identifier CVE-2024-56915 (NVD, MITRE).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue, specifically identified as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation). According to the CVSS 3.1 scoring system, it has received a base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability allows attackers to execute cross-site scripting attacks through the RSS feed widget, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information. The CVSS scoring indicates high confidentiality impact but no impact on integrity or availability (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been fixed in Netbox Community version 4.2.2. Users are advised to upgrade to this version or later to mitigate the risk (Netbox Release).

Additional resources


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