CVE-2023-37658 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via file uploads in fast-poster, leading to stored XSS and potential session hijacking or data theft.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-37658?

CVE-2023-37658 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jul 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

fast-poster v2.15.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS). File upload check binary of img, but without strictly check file suffix at /server/fast.py -> ApiUploadHandler.post causes stored XSS

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-37658?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fastposter Fast-Poster.

How do I fix CVE-2023-37658?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-37658 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-2023-37658 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-37658 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-28m2-fhxm-fxx6.

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