CVE-2023-43884 Subrion CMS Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via XSS in the Reference ID parameter of the Transactions panel in 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-2023-43884?

CVE-2023-43884 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 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 Reference ID from the panel Transactions, of Subrion v4.2.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into 'Reference ID' parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-43884?

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-2023-43884?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-43884 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-2023-43884 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-43884 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7vff-rv2f-cj79.

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