CVE-2023-29044 Cross-site scripting in OX App Suite

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can inject script code into document operations, leading to code execution for users actively collaborating on the same document.

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-2023-29044?

CVE-2023-29044 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite, published on 2 Nov 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

Documents operations could be manipulated to contain invalid data types, possibly script code. Script code could be injected to an operation that would be executed for users that are actively collaborating on the same document. Operation data exchanged between collaborating parties does now get escaped to avoid code execution. No publicly available exploits are known.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-29044?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite.

How do I fix CVE-2023-29044?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-29044 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-2023-29044 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-29044 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w4gp-rmfp-f2gh.

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