CVE-2023-33985 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Portal

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Portal allows attackers to view or modify application information via unencoded user inputs.

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-2023-33985?

CVE-2023-33985 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Sap Netweaver, published on 13 Jun 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

SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Portal - version 7.50, does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs over the network, resulting in reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, therefore changing the scope of the attack. On successful exploitation, an attacker can view or modify information causing a limited impact on confidentiality and integrity of the application.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-33985?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Netweaver.

How do I fix CVE-2023-33985?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-33985 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-2023-33985 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-33985 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-m62j-6354-rhr8.

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