CVE-2024-12833

Paessler PRTG Network Monitor SNMP Cross-Site Scripting Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Description

Paessler PRTG Network Monitor SNMP Cross-Site Scripting Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Paessler PRTG Network Monitor. Some user interaction on the part of an administrator is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the PRTG Network Monitor web interface. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can lead to the injection of an arbitrary script. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-23371.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
EPSS 0.04%
Third-Party Advisory zerodayinitiative.com
Affected: Paessler PRTG Network Monitor
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1736/ third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-12833?
CVE-2024-12833 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-12833?
To fix CVE-2024-12833, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-12833 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-12833 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-12833?
CVE-2024-12833 affects Paessler PRTG Network Monitor.
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