CVE-2021-26596
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CVE-2021-26596 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Nokia NetAct 18A. A malicious user can change a filename of an uploaded file to include JavaScript code, which is then stored and executed by a victim's web browser. EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in Nokia NetAct 18A. A malicious user can change a filename of an uploaded file to include JavaScript code, which is then stored and executed by a victim's web browser. The most common mechanism for delivering malicious content is to include it as a parameter in a URL that is posted publicly or e-mailed directly to victims. Here, the /netact/sct filename parameter is used.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nokia | Netact | 18a |
References
- https://www.gruppotim.it/redteamExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.trusted-introducer.org/directory/teams/nokia-psirt.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.gruppotim.it/redteamExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.trusted-introducer.org/directory/teams/nokia-psirt.htmlThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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