CVE-2023-26290 Cross-site scripting in Cloud Security Gateway (CSG)

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in Forcepoint Cloud Security Gateway and Web Security portals allows attackers to execute scripts in user sessions.

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

What is CVE-2023-26290?

CVE-2023-26290 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Forcepoint Cloud Security Gateway (CSG), published on 29 Mar 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Forcepoint Cloud Security Gateway (CSG) Portal on Web Cloud Security Gateway, Email Security Cloud (login_reset_request.mhtml modules), Forcepoint Web Security Portal on Hybrid (login_reset_request.mhtml modules) allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Cloud Security Gateway (CSG): before 03/29/2023; Web Security: before 03/29/2023.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-26290?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Forcepoint Cloud Security Gateway, Forcepoint Web Security.

How do I fix CVE-2023-26290?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-26290 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-2023-26290 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-26290 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xx7j-rqjq-33gm.

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