CVE-2023-20868 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

NSX-T contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability due to a lack of input validation. A remote attacker can inject HTML or JavaScript to redirect to malicious pages.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00153.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Broadcom	Vmware Nsx-t Data Center

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:vmware_nsx-t_data_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0010.html

History

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Broadcom Broadcom vmware Nsx-t Data Center
CPEs	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:nsx-t_data_center::::::::	cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:vmware_nsx-t_data_center::::::::
Vendors & Products	Vmware Vmware nsx-t Data Center	Broadcom Broadcom vmware Nsx-t Data Center

Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: vmware

Published: 2023-05-26T00:00:00

Updated: 2025-01-16T14:40:55.597Z

Reserved: 2022-11-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2023-20868

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T09:21:33.292Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-05-26T18:15:12.723

Modified: 2025-08-13T12:52:10.387

Link: CVE-2023-20868

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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