GHSA-gqx7-99jw-6fpr — librenms/librenms
Fix: librenms/librenms#19038GHSA-gqx7-99jw-6fpr is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in librenms/librenms. A fix is available for librenms/librenms — see the affected versions and patch details below.
LibreNMS affected by reflected xss via email field
Exploitation Status
No confirmed exploitation observed yet
- CISA assesses this as automatable — exploitation doesn’t require manual, per-target effort, which raises the odds of mass scanning and opportunistic attacks.
- CISA’s own triage has not observed active exploitation or public proof-of-concept code for this CVE as of its last assessment.
Exploitation and automatability from CISA’s SSVC triage for GHSA-gqx7-99jw-6fpr.
EPSS Exploitation Probability
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) is a daily probability model maintained by FIRST.org. It estimates the likelihood a CVE will be exploited in production environments within the next 30 days, derived from real-world threat intelligence signals.
Real-World Exposure
librenms/librenmsReal-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Packagist packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.
Description
Summary
reflected xss via email field
Details
- visit
http://127.0.0.1/settings/alerting/email - in the email address input but this payload
<img src=1 onerror=alert(document.cookie)> - notice the alert
PoC
- video attached with the report https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/c1b443f5-85c6-4545-b04f-def06d82b42e
Impact
can lead to ATO
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐘Packagist | librenms/librenms | all versions | 26.2.0composer require librenms/librenms:^26.2.0 |
Detection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for librenms/librenms, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update librenms/librenms to 26.2.0 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-gqx7-99jw-6fpr is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
How O3 protects you
O3 Security's impact-aware SCA analyses which vulnerable code paths your application actually calls, so a match like GHSA-gqx7-99jw-6fpr can be triaged on real exposure rather than presence alone.
Tailored to GHSA-gqx7-99jw-6fpr. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GHSA-gqx7-99jw-6fpr in your dependencies?
O3 Security finds GHSA-gqx7-99jw-6fpr across Packagist dependencies, including transitive ones, and its impact-aware SCA ranks findings by whether your code actually calls the vulnerable path.