CVE-2023-27121 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via XSS in the cronString parameter of Pleasant Password Server, potentially compromising user accounts.

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-2023-27121?

CVE-2023-27121 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Oct 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

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /framework/cron/action/humanize of Pleasant Solutions Pleasant Password Server v7.11.41.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the cronString parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-27121?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pleasantsolutions Pleasant Password Server.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27121?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-27121 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-2023-27121 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-27121 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x6r4-f94j-335g.

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