CVE-2023-38536 Cross-site scripting in Exceed Turbo X

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

An HTML injection vulnerability in OpenText Exceed Turbo X allows attackers to execute cross-site scripting attacks, potentially compromising user sessions or data.

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

What is CVE-2023-38536?

CVE-2023-38536 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in OpenText™ Exceed Turbo X, published on 13 Mar 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

HTML injection in OpenText™ Exceed Turbo X affecting version 12.5.1. The vulnerability could result in Cross site scripting.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-38536?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Opentext Exceed Turbox.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38536?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-38536 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-2023-38536 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-38536 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qggf-jm4p-jrq7.

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