Nozomi Guardian/CMC up to 25.3.x Dashboards cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Nozomi Guardian and CMC up to 25.3.x. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Dashboards. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-40890. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Nozomi Guardian and CMC up to 25.3.x. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Dashboards. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

A Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability was discovered in the Dashboards functionality due to improper validation of an input parameter. An authenticated low-privilege user can craft a malicious dashboard containing a JavaScript payload and share it with victim users, or a victim can be socially engineered to import a malicious dashboard template. When the victim views or imports the dashboard, the XSS executes in their browser context, allowing the attacker to perform unauthorized actions as the victim, such as modify application data, disrupt application availability, and access limited sensitive information.

The weakness was disclosed by Encs. The advisory is available at security.nozominetworks.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-40890 since 04/16/2025. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 25.4.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Guardian/CMC 25.4.0

Timelineinfo

04/16/2025 CVE reserved
11/25/2025 +223 days Advisory disclosed
11/25/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/25/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: security.nozominetworks.com
Researcher: Encs
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-40890 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-40890
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-333502

Entryinfo

Created: 11/25/2025 20:00
Changes: 11/25/2025 20:00 (77)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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