CVE-2023-43828 Subrion CMS Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in /panel/languages

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via XSS in the language title parameter of Subrion CMS.

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-2023-43828?

CVE-2023-43828 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Sep 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 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /panel/languages/ of Subrion v4.2.1 allow attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into 'Title' parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-43828?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including intelliants/subrion. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
intelliants/subrion PackagistAll versions to 4.2.1None
intelliants/subrion PackagistAll versions to 4.2.1None

Products include Intelliants Subrion.

How do I fix CVE-2023-43828?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-43828 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-2023-43828 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-43828 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4w2j-wj9q-6wpx.

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