CVE-2023-43971 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code via a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in the encode parameter of ACG-faka.

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

What is CVE-2023-43971?

CVE-2023-43971 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in ACG-faka v1.1.7 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the encode parameter in Index.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-43971?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lizhipay Acg-Faka.

How do I fix CVE-2023-43971?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-43971 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-2023-43971 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-43971 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wx53-7r2h-f7w6.

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