CVE-2023-42427 Cross-site scripting in UNIVERSAL PASSPORT RX
Remote authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in user browsers via a cross-site scripting vulnerability in Universal Passport RX.
- 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-2023-42427?
CVE-2023-42427 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Japan System Techniques Co., Ltd. UNIVERSAL PASSPORT RX, published on 3 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in UNIVERSAL PASSPORT RX versions 1.0.0 to 1.0.7, which may allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute an arbitrary script on the web browser of the user who is using the product.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-42427?
How do I fix CVE-2023-42427?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-42427 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-2023-42427 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-42427 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6wg2-qrp2-pr4c.