Cross-site scripting in Cohesity NetBackup Administration Console
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-80.
Summary
The Cohesity NetBackup Administration Console web interface before 11.2 does not neutralize script-related HTML tags in web pages (CWE-80). A remote attacker without privileges can get script to run in a user's browser if the user interacts with a crafted page, which affects the confidentiality and integrity of the console session.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
Improper neutralization of Script-Related HTML tags in a web page (basic XSS) vulnerability in Cohesity NetBackup Administration Console web interface. This issue affects NetBackup Administration Console web interface: versions before 11.2. https://github.com/cohesity/SecAdvisory/blob/master/COH-2026-0002.md
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for NetBackup Administration Console web interface.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
- Fix · CNA NetBackup Administration Console web interface (Cohesity) Fixed in 11.2
Timeline
- 2026-10-11 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-108925
- 2026-10-11 Alias added: GHSA-qc8q-qx52-mgwm
- 2026-10-12 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-16 CISA SSVC decision points changed
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Sources
- CVE-2026-108925 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-108925 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qc8q-qx52-mgwm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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