CVE-2024-56916
In Netbox Community 4.1.7, once authenticated, Configuration History > Add`is vulnerable to cross...
In Netbox Community 4.1.7, once authenticated, Configuration History > Addis vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) due to the current value` field rendering user supplied html. An authenticated attacker can leverage this to add malicious JavaScript to the any banner field. Once a victim edits a Configuration History version or attempts to Add a new version, the XSS payload will trigger.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.1
In Netbox Community 4.1.7, once authenticated, Configuration History > Addis vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) due to the current value` field rendering user supplied html. An authenticated attacker can leverage this to add malicious JavaScript to the any banner field. Once a victim edits a Configuration History version or attempts to Add a new version, the XSS payload will trigger.
- Record
CVE-2024-56916- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-55003
6.1
In Netbox Community 4.1.7, once authenticated, Configuration History > Addis vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) due to the current value` field rendering user supplied html. An authenticated attacker can leverage this to add malicious JavaScript to the any banner field. Once a victim edits a Configuration History version or attempts to Add a new version, the XSS payload will trigger.
- Record
EUVD-2024-55003- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-868m-qrcj-pvqm
6.1
In Netbox Community 4.1.7, once authenticated, Configuration History > Add`is vulnerable to cross...
In Netbox Community 4.1.7, once authenticated, Configuration History > Addis vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) due to the current value` field rendering user supplied html. An authenticated attacker can leverage this to add malicious JavaScript to the any banner field. Once a victim edits a Configuration History version or attempts to Add a new version, the XSS payload will trigger.
- Record
GHSA-868m-qrcj-pvqm- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.1
In Netbox Community 4.1.7, once authenticated, Configuration History > Addis vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) due to the current value` field rendering user supplied html. An authenticated attacker can leverage this to add malicious JavaScript to the any banner field. Once a victim edits a Configuration History version or attempts to Add a new version, the XSS payload will trigger.
- Record
CVE-2024-56916- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.1
In Netbox Community 4.1.7, once authenticated, Configuration History > Addis vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) due to the current value` field rendering user supplied html. An authenticated attacker can leverage this to add malicious JavaScript to the any banner field. Once a victim edits a Configuration History version or attempts to Add a new version, the XSS payload will trigger.
- Record
CVE-2024-56916- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-56916 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Netbox, published June 24, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.32%, the 25th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/netbox-community/netbox/releases/tag/v4.1.7
youtube.com/watch?v=GC8-PUlu2i8
github.com/noxlumens/Vulnerability-Research/tree/main/CVE-2024-56916
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56916
github.com/advisories/GHSA-868m-qrcj-pvqm
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/56xxx/CVE-2024-56916.json