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CVE-2019-17405 : What You Need to Know

Learn about CVE-2019-17405, a vulnerability in Nokia IMPACT < 18A that allows attackers to execute malicious scripts. Find mitigation steps and prevention measures here.

Nokia IMPACT < 18A has a reflected self XSS vulnerability.

Understanding CVE-2019-17405

What is CVE-2019-17405?

The presence of self XSS has been observed in Nokia IMPACT < 18A.

The Impact of CVE-2019-17405

This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute malicious scripts in the context of the victim's session.

Technical Details of CVE-2019-17405

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability involves reflected self XSS in Nokia IMPACT < 18A.

Affected Systems and Versions

        Product: Nokia IMPACT
        Versions: < 18A

Exploitation Mechanism

The vulnerability can be exploited by tricking a user into clicking on a specially crafted link.

Mitigation and Prevention

Immediate Steps to Take

        Avoid clicking on untrusted links or visiting suspicious websites.
        Regularly monitor for security updates from Nokia.

Long-Term Security Practices

        Implement security awareness training for employees to recognize phishing attempts.
        Utilize web application firewalls to filter and monitor HTTP traffic.

Patching and Updates

Apply patches and updates provided by Nokia to address the vulnerability.

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