XSS in Keysight Hawkeye

CVE-2023-1860

A vulnerability was found in Keysight IXIA Hawkeye 3.3.16.28. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /licenses. The manipulation of the argument view with the input teste"><script>alert(%27c4ng4c3ir0%27)</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. VDB-224998 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: Vendor did not respond if and how they may handle this issue.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (32.9th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 33rd percentile — 32.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2023-1860: held from 0.004 to 0.004.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • vuldb.com/ (Permissions Required, technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
  • vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-1860?
CVE-2023-1860 is a low-severity vulnerability in Keysight Hawkeye, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2023-04-05.
How severe is CVE-2023-1860?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.