CVE-2023-1635 OTCMS apiRun.php AutoRun cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via the mode argument in apiRun.php, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-1635?

CVE-2023-1635 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in OTCMS, published on 25 Mar 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in OTCMS 6.72. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function AutoRun of the file apiRun.php. The manipulation of the argument mode leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The identifier VDB-224017 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1635?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Otcms Otcms.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1635?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1635 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2023-1635 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-1635 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9qxj-9x92-rrr5.

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