Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Infoblox NetMRI
CVE-2018-6643

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Infoblox

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 August 2018

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2018-6643?

The Infoblox NetMRI 7.1.1 is vulnerable to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting attack due to improper validation of user-supplied data in the /api/docs/index.php query parameter. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious scripts, which could be executed in the context of the user's browser, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data theft. It’s crucial for users of this version to adopt remediation measures to protect against such threats.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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