CVE-2023-37153 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the Light App description field in KodExplorer, potentially executing code or hijacking 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-2023-37153?

CVE-2023-37153 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 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

KodExplorer 4.51 contains a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Description box of the Light App creation feature. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by injecting XSS syntax into the Description field.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-37153?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kodcloud Kodexplorer.

How do I fix CVE-2023-37153?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-37153 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-2023-37153 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-37153 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gjjc-pv92-5mx2.

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