CVE-2023-41163 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2023-41163?

CVE-2023-41163 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Webmin Webmin, published on 30 Aug 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

A Reflected Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the file manager tab in Usermin 2.000 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the replace in results field while replacing the results under the tools drop down.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41163?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Webmin Webmin.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41163?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41163 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-2023-41163 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41163 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-fgpx-5352-x7c3.