CVE-2023-46950 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

A remote attacker can obtain sensitive information via a crafted URL exploiting a Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in the Sidekiq library.

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
Available

What is CVE-2023-46950?

CVE-2023-46950 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Mar 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 Contribsys Sidekiq v.6.5.8 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via a crafted URL to the filter functions.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-46950?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Contribsys Sidekiq.

How do I fix CVE-2023-46950?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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-2023-46950 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-46950 exists.

Sources

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