What is CVE-2023-50231?

CVE-2023-50231 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Prosafe Network Management System, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2024-05-03.

How severe is CVE-2023-50231?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.

XSS in Netgear Prosafe Network Management System

CVE-2023-50231

NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System saveNodeLabel Cross-Site Scripting Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Managem…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.263 (96.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Netgear Prosafe Network Management System — versions 1.7.0.26 x64

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

ZDI-23-1847 (x_research-advisory)
vendor-provided URL (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-50231?: CVE-2023-50231 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Prosafe Network Management System, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2024-05-03.
How severe is CVE-2023-50231?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.