Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting netdata package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.16% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-NETDATA-453073
  • published24 Jul 2019
  • disclosed15 Mar 2019

Introduced: 15 Mar 2019

CVE-2019-9834  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:10 netdata.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream netdata package and not the netdata package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

The Netdata web application through 1.13.0 allows remote attackers to inject their own malicious HTML code into an imported snapshot, aka HTML Injection. Successful exploitation will allow attacker-supplied HTML to run in the context of the affected browser, potentially allowing the attacker to steal authentication credentials or to control how the site is rendered to the user. NOTE: the vendor disputes the risk because there is a clear warning next to the button for importing a snapshot