CVE-2025-57543
NetBox NetBox Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Description
Cross Site scripting vulnerability (XSS) in NetBox 4.3.5 "comment" field on object forms. An attacker can inject arbitrary HTML, which will be rendered in the web UI when viewed by other users. This could potentially lead to user interface redress attacks or be escalated to XSS in certain contexts.
INFO
Published Date :
March 16, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 20, 2026, 1:56 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Solution
- Apply the latest NetBox update.
- Validate secure handling of user input.
- Sanitize all HTML input to prevent XSS.
- Restrict user input to expected formats.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-57543.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://gist.github.com/MerttTuran/d94acff59816bfd9492d1a738e89ebb4 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://gist.github.com/MerttTuran/d94acff59816bfd9492d1a738e89ebb4 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-57543
weaknesses.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 20, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:netbox:netbox:4.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://gist.github.com/MerttTuran/d94acff59816bfd9492d1a738e89ebb4 Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type MITRE: https://gist.github.com/MerttTuran/d94acff59816bfd9492d1a738e89ebb4 Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Mar. 16, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-79 Added Reference https://gist.github.com/MerttTuran/d94acff59816bfd9492d1a738e89ebb4 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 16, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Cross Site scripting vulnerability (XSS) in NetBox 4.3.5 "comment" field on object forms. An attacker can inject arbitrary HTML, which will be rendered in the web UI when viewed by other users. This could potentially lead to user interface redress attacks or be escalated to XSS in certain contexts. Added Reference https://gist.github.com/MerttTuran/d94acff59816bfd9492d1a738e89ebb4