CVE-2023-29455 Reflected XSS in several fields of graph form

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can execute malicious scripts in victims' browsers via reflected XSS in Zabbix graph forms, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-29455?

CVE-2023-29455 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Zabbix, published on 13 Jul 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Reflected XSS attacks, also known as non-persistent attacks, occur when a malicious script is reflected off a web application to the victim's browser. The script is activated through a link, which sends a request to a website with a vulnerability that enables execution of malicious scripts.

Weakness: CWE-79, CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-29455?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zabbix Frontend.

How do I fix CVE-2023-29455?

Apply the vendor's patch.

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-2023-29455 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-29455 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-29455, GHSA-qvwc-px27-9hw9, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-29455.

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