CVE-2024-40735

Summary

CVE-2024-40735 is a newly identified cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting netbox version 4.0.3. Malicious actors can exploit this flaw by injecting arbitrary web scripts or HTML into the Name parameter of the /dcim/power-outlets/{id}/edit/ endpoint. Successful exploitation could lead to the execution of malicious code in the user's browser, potentially resulting in data theft, unauthorized account access, or other undesirable outcomes. Users are advised to upgrade to a patched version of netbox as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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