CVE-2023-41889 Late-Unicode normalization vulnerability in SHIRASAGI
Attackers can bypass security checks in SHIRASAGI CMS by exploiting late Unicode normalization, allowing malicious inputs to pass validation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-41889?
CVE-2023-41889 is a medium-severity vulnerability in shirasagi, published on 15 Sep 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SHIRASAGI is a Content Management System. Prior to version 1.18.0, SHIRASAGI is vulnerable to a Post-Unicode normalization issue. This happens when a logical validation or a security check is performed before a Unicode normalization. The Unicode character equivalent of a character would resurface after the normalization. The fix is initially performing the Unicode normalization and then strip for all whitespaces and then checking for a blank string. This issue has been fixed in version 1.18.0.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41889?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ss-Proj Shirasagi.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41889?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41889 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-41889 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-41889 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in shirasagi
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xr45-c2jv-2v9r.