CVE-2023-41161 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via key comments 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-2023-41161?
CVE-2023-41161 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 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
Multiple stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Usermin 2.000 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the key comment to different pages such as public key details, Export key, sign key, send to key server page, and fetch from key server page tab.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41161?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Webmin Usermin.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41161?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41161 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-2023-41161 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41161 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-mqhr-gqr8-w4m6.