CVE-2024-56917: XSS

Published Jun 24, 2025
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Updated

Netbox Community 4.1.7 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the maintenance banner in maintenance mode.

Affected Software

2 affected components
netbox NetBox Community
netbox Netbox>=4.1.7<=4.2.1

Event History

Jun 24, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-56917?

CVE-2024-56917 is categorized as a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that can potentially lead to unauthorized access or data manipulation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-56917?

To fix CVE-2024-56917, upgrade to a version of NetBox Community that is higher than 4.1.7 and lower than or equal to 4.2.1, where the issue has been addressed.

3

What versions of NetBox Community are affected by CVE-2024-56917?

CVE-2024-56917 affects NetBox Community versions from 4.1.7 up to 4.2.1.

4

What impact does CVE-2024-56917 have on users?

The impact of CVE-2024-56917 allows attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of a user's session, potentially leading to stolen data or session hijacking.

5

Is CVE-2024-56917 easy to exploit?

CVE-2024-56917 can be exploited easily by an attacker by injecting malicious scripts into the maintenance banner during maintenance mode.

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