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CVE-2023-26061
Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in Nokia NetAct

Public disclosure

28-02-2023

Last updated

28-02-2023

Vulnerability type

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS score

6.8

Description

In NetAct working set manager, input validation is not properly implemented in creating a schedule task in alarm reports dashboard function. This vulnerability may result in injecting XSS by a creating a malicious script on the scheduled search tab under alarm reports dashboard page.

This vulnerability is very difficult to be exploited from external, because a few dynamically created parameters (e.g. Jsession-id, CSRF token and Nxsrf tokens) would be needed. The attack can only be performed by an internal user.

Affected products and versions

Product

Versions

NetAct

NetAct 20, NetAct 22

Mitigation plan

Fix has been provided on top of NetAct 22

Acknowledgements

  • Vladimir Razov from Positive Technologies
  • Aleksandr Ustinov from Positive Technologies

References

Change history: Initial version is published on 28-02-2023