CVE-2023-41159 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via the autoreply file editor in Usermin, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- 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-2023-41159?
CVE-2023-41159 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Sep 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 Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability while editing the autoreply file page in Usermin 2.000 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by editing the forward file manually.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41159?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Webmin Usermin.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41159?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41159 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-2023-41159 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41159 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2015-2079 Code injection in Usermin
- CVE-2022-35132 Command injection in n/a
- CVE-2014-3883 Usermin before 1.600 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary operating-system commands via unspecified vectors related to a user action.
- CVE-2024-36453 Cross-site scripting in Usermin
- CVE-2023-41162 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-27g2-x7r5-jm53.