CVE-2023-3580 Improper Handling of Additional Special Element in squidex/squidex

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An improper handling of special elements in Squidex allows attackers to execute scripts, potentially compromising user sessions and data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-3580?

CVE-2023-3580 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in squidex/squidex, published on 10 Jul 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Handling of Additional Special Element in GitHub repository squidex/squidex prior to 7.4.0.

Weakness: CWE-167

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-3580?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Squidex.io Squidex.

How do I fix CVE-2023-3580?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-3580 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-2023-3580 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-3580 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p83x-2782-8pc4.

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