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medium 5.4

CVE-2023-36234 json

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Netbox 3.5.1, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via Name field in device-roles/add fun…

published 2023-09-20 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-40211

cvss
5.4
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 36%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Netbox 3.5.1, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via Name field in device-roles/add function.

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2023-36234 updated cvss 5.4

netbox: XSS via Name field in device-roles/add function

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/gozan10/cve/issues/6 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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