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Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output

CVE-2024-47528

Severity Medium
Score 4.8/10

Summary

LibreNMS is an open-source, PHP/MySQL/SNMP-based network monitoring system. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) can be achieved by uploading a new Background for a Custom Map. Users with an "admin" role can set the background for a custom map, this allows the upload of an SVG file that can contain an XSS payload which will trigger on load. This led to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). The vulnerability affects librenms/librenms versions 24.2.0 prior to 24.9.0.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • CHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • HIGH
  • LOW
  • NONE

CWE-116 - Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output

The software prepares a structured message for communication with another component, but encoding or escaping of the data is either missing or done incorrectly. As a result, the intended structure of the message is not preserved.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published