CVE-2023-20868: XSS
First published: Fri May 26 2023(Updated: )
NSX-T contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability due to a lack of input validation. A remote attacker can inject HTML or JavaScript to redirect to malicious pages.
Credit: security@vmware.com security@vmware.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| VMware NSX-T Data Center | >=3.2.0<3.2.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-20868?
CVE-2023-20868 is a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in NSX-T due to a lack of input validation, allowing remote attackers to inject HTML or JavaScript to redirect to malicious pages.
How does CVE-2023-20868 affect NSX-T Data Center?
CVE-2023-20868 affects NSX-T Data Center versions between 3.2.0 and 3.2.3.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-20868?
CVE-2023-20868 has a severity level of medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.
How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2023-20868?
A remote attacker can exploit CVE-2023-20868 by injecting HTML or JavaScript code to redirect victims to malicious websites.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-20868?
Yes, VMware has released a security advisory (VMSA-2023-0010) that provides patches and remediation steps to address the vulnerability.
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