CVE-2023-41815 XSS in File manager

High 7.5 Published 29 Dec 2023 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Attackers can execute malicious scripts in the File Manager section of Pandora FMS, potentially compromising user sessions or data.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2023-41815?

CVE-2023-41815 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Pandora FMS, published on 29 Dec 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Pandora FMS on all allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). Malicious code could be executed in the File Manager section. This issue affects Pandora FMS: from 700 through 774.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41815?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pandorafms Pandora Fms.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41815?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41815 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-2023-41815 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41815 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h9vw-2v4g-wcq8.