CVE-2023-38582 Socomec MOD3GP-SY-120K Cross-site Scripting

Medium 6.3 Published 18 Sep 2023 Updated 18 Jun 2025

An authenticated attacker can inject persistent XSS payloads into the mail field, executing arbitrary JavaScript when other users access the page.

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-2023-38582?

CVE-2023-38582 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Socomec MODULYS GP (MOD3GP-SY-120K), published on 18 Sep 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

Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) in the web application of MOD3GP-SY-120K allows an authenticated remote attacker to introduce arbitrary JavaScript by injecting an XSS payload into the field MAIL_RCV. When a legitimate user attempts to access to the vulnerable page of the web application, the XSS payload will be executed.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-38582?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Socomec Modulys Gp Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38582?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-38582 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-2023-38582 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-38582 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vhx8-cppg-v89v.