PT-2021-20830 · Netscout · Netscout Ngeniusone

Published 2021-09-30 · Updated 2021-10-04 · CVE-2021-35198

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: NETSCOUT nGeniusONE version 6.3.0 build 1004 and earlier

Description: The issue allows Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the Packet Analysis module. This means an attacker can inject malicious scripts into the system, which can then be executed by other users, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data exposure.

Recommendations: For NETSCOUT nGeniusONE version 6.3.0 build 1004 and earlier, consider disabling the Packet Analysis module until a patch is available to prevent potential exploitation. Restrict access to this module to minimize the risk of Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-35198

Affected Products

Netscout Ngeniusone

References · 4

• https://netscout.com/securityadvisories · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-35198 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-35198 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/29749 · Telegram Post