7.5
HIGH
CVE-2024-32979
Nautobot Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Description

Nautobot is a Network Source of Truth and Network Automation Platform built as a web application atop the Django Python framework with a PostgreSQL or MySQL database. It was discovered that due to improper handling and escaping of user-provided query parameters, a maliciously crafted Nautobot URL could potentially be used to execute a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (Reflected XSS) attack against users. All filterable object-list views in Nautobot are vulnerable. This issue has been fixed in Nautobot versions 1.6.20 and 2.2.3. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

INFO

Published Date :

May 1, 2024, 11:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 9:16 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.3

Exploitability Score :

1.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-32979 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Networktocode nautobot

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-32979 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/nautobot/nautobot/commit/42440ebd9b381534ad89d62420ebea00d703d64e
    Added Reference https://github.com/nautobot/nautobot/pull/5646
    Added Reference https://github.com/nautobot/nautobot/pull/5647
    Added Reference https://github.com/nautobot/nautobot/security/advisories/GHSA-jxgr-gcj5-cqqg
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    May. 01, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Nautobot is a Network Source of Truth and Network Automation Platform built as a web application atop the Django Python framework with a PostgreSQL or MySQL database. It was discovered that due to improper handling and escaping of user-provided query parameters, a maliciously crafted Nautobot URL could potentially be used to execute a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (Reflected XSS) attack against users. All filterable object-list views in Nautobot are vulnerable. This issue has been fixed in Nautobot versions 1.6.20 and 2.2.3. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/nautobot/nautobot/security/advisories/GHSA-jxgr-gcj5-cqqg [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/nautobot/nautobot/pull/5646 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/nautobot/nautobot/pull/5647 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/nautobot/nautobot/commit/42440ebd9b381534ad89d62420ebea00d703d64e [No types assigned]
    Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-79
    Added CVSS V3.1 GitHub, Inc. AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L
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