CVE-2023-3840 — A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in NxFilter 4

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in NxFilter 4.3.2.5. This affects an unknown part of the file /report,daily.jsp?stime=2023%2F07%2F12&timeOption=yesterday&. The manipulation of the argument user leads to cross site scripting. It is possible

01What is this vulnerability?

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in NxFilter 4.3.2.5. This affects an unknown part of the file /report,daily.jsp?stime=2023%2F07%2F12&timeOption=yesterday&. The manipulation of the argument user leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-235191. NOTE: The vendor was contacted…

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / NxFilter	4.3.2.5

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2023-07-23T02:31:03.547Z
• Last modified: 2024-10-15T20:15:59.739Z

09References

• vuldb.com — https://vuldb.com/?id.235191
• vuldb.com — https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.235191