CVE-2023-3642 GZ Scripts Vacation Rental Website HTTP POST Request cross site scripting

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via HTTP POST parameters in GZ Scripts Vacation Rental Website, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2023-3642?

CVE-2023-3642 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in GZ Scripts Vacation Rental Website, published on 12 Jul 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 vulnerability was found in GZ Scripts Vacation Rental Website 1.8 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /VacationRentalWebsite/property/8/ad-has-principes/ of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument username/title/comment leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-233888.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-3642?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gzscripts Vacation Rental Website.

How do I fix CVE-2023-3642?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-3642 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-2023-3642 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-3642 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mxp3-5xqf-q76w.

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