CVE-2023-4173 mooSocial mooStore index cross site scripting
Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the search query parameter in mooSocial mooStore, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2023-4173?
CVE-2023-4173 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in mooSocial mooStore, published on 6 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
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in mooSocial mooStore 3.1.6. Affected is an unknown function of the file /search/index. The manipulation of the argument q leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-236208.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-4173?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Moosocial Moostore.
How do I fix CVE-2023-4173?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-4173 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-2023-4173 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-4173 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in mooSocial mooStore
Sources
Also known as GHSA-99xv-c4pc-cc88.