CVE-2024-40742 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in netbox v4.0.3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the circuit ID parameter at /circuits/circuits/add.

Published: 2024-07-09

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:netbox:netbox:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00181.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/minhquan202/Vuln-Netbox

History

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:netbox:netbox::::::::
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Netbox Netbox

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-07-09T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T04:33:11.894Z

Reserved: 2024-07-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2024-40742

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T04:33:11.894Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-07-09T18:15:12.430

Modified: 2024-11-21T09:31:33.757

Link: CVE-2024-40742

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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