CVE-2023-50231
Assigner: zdi
Published: 2024-05-03T02:14:48.162Z
State: PUBLISHED
title: NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System saveNodeLabel Cross-Site Scripting Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
descriptions: value: NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System saveNodeLabel Cross-Site Scripting Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System. Minimal user interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability. 

The specific flaw exists within the saveNodeLabel method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can lead to the injection of an arbitrary script. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to resources normally protected from the user. Was ZDI-CAN-21838.
affected: vendor: NETGEAR
product: ProSAFE Network Management System
versions: version: R.47.0.0 AutoCAD 2021 & R.47.0.0 AutoCAD LT 2021
status: affected
defaultStatus: unknown
problemTypes: descriptions: cweId: CWE-79
description: CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
type: CWE
dateAssigned: 2023-12-05T13:37:59.737-06:00
datePublic: 2023-12-20T15:59:06.785-06:00
source: value: Alex Williams of Trend Micro Security Research
metrics: format: CVSS
cvssV3_0: version: 3.0
vectorString: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
baseScore: 8
baseSeverity: HIGH