# CVE-2023-25018: Rifartek IOT Wall - Reflected XSS

> An authenticated attacker can inject JavaScript into the Rifartek IOT Wall transportation function to execute arbitrary scripts in victim browsers.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.4 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 27 Mar 2023
- **Updated:** 19 Feb 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-8prw-vrjf-w7gx

## What is CVE-2023-25018?

CVE-2023-25018 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Rifartek IOT Wall, published on 27 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

RIFARTEK IOT Wall transportation function has insufficient filtering for user input. An authenticated remote attacker with general user privilege can inject JavaScript to perform reflected XSS (Reflected Cross-site scripting) attack.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-25018?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Rifartek Iot Wall.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-25018?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-25018 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-25018 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-25018 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Rifartek IOT Wall

- [CVE-2023-25017](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-25017/): Rifartek IOT Wall - Broken Access Control (high 8.1)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-25018 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-25018 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Rifartek IOT Wall, published on 27 Mar 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-25018 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Rifartek IOT Wall. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-25018/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-25018/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-25018
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-25018
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-25018

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-25018/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.