CVE-2023-3834 Bug Finder EX-RATE Ticket create cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the ticket creation message field in Bug Finder EX-RATE, 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-2023-3834?

CVE-2023-3834 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Bug Finder EX-RATE, published on 22 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 was found in Bug Finder EX-RATE 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /user/ticket/create of the component Ticket Handler. The manipulation of the argument message leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-235160. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-3834?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bugfinder Ex-Rate.

How do I fix CVE-2023-3834?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-3834 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-2023-3834 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-3834 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9v7m-8xjh-vxw4.

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