What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-26059?

CVE-2023-26059 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.4%.

Netact CVE-2023-26059

MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2023-04-24 cve@mitre.org

Nokia XSS Netact

5.4

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.4 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Apr 24, 2023 - 18:15 nvd

MEDIUM 5.4

DescriptionNVD

An issue was discovered in Nokia NetAct before 22 SP1037. On the Site Configuration Tool tab, attackers can upload a ZIP file which, when processed, exploits Stored XSS. The upload option of the Site Configuration tool does not validate the file contents. The application is in a demilitarised zone behind a perimeter firewall and without exposure to the internet. The attack can only be performed by an internal user.

AnalysisAI

An issue was discovered in Nokia NetAct before 22 SP1037. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. An issue was discovered in Nokia NetAct before 22 SP1037. On the Site Configuration Tool tab, attackers can upload a ZIP file which, when processed, exploits Stored XSS. The upload option of the Site Configuration tool does not validate the file contents. The application is in a demilitarised zone behind a perimeter firewall and without exposure to the internet. The attack can only be performed by an internal user. Affected products include: Nokia Netact. Version information: before 22.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.