Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 25, 2022· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2021-40906
CVE-2021-40906
Description
CheckMK Raw Edition software (versions 1.5.0 to 1.6.0) does not sanitise the input of a web service parameter that is in an unauthenticated zone. This Reflected XSS allows an attacker to open a backdoor on the device with HTML content and interpreted by the browser (such as JavaScript or other client-side scripts) or to steal the session cookies of a user who has previously authenticated via a man in the middle. Successful exploitation requires access to the web service resource without authentication.
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Affected products
2- CheckMK/CheckMK Raw Editiondescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- checkmk.commitrex_refsource_MISC
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