CVE-2023-38971 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via XSS in the rack number parameter of the add new rack function in Badaso.

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-2023-38971?

CVE-2023-38971 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Aug 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

Cross Site Scripting vulnerabiltiy in Badaso v.0.0.1 thru v.2.9.7 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the rack number parameter in the add new rack function.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-38971?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Uatech Badaso.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38971?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-38971 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-2023-38971 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-38971 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9v88-5pgx-3c5q.

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