CVE-2023-3790 Boom CMS assets-manager add cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via the assets-manager title or description fields in Boom CMS, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2023-3790?

CVE-2023-3790 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Boom CMS, published on 20 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

A vulnerability has been found in Boom CMS 8.0.7 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function add of the component assets-manager. The manipulation of the argument title/description leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-235057 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-3790?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Uxblondon Boom Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2023-3790?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-3790 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-2023-3790 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-3790 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x249-2ff2-v3ph.

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