CVE-2023-49782 Cross-Site-Scripting vulnerability in error message passing in richdocumentscode

High 7.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via proxy.php in Collabora Online, potentially compromising user sessions and data.

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-2023-49782?

CVE-2023-49782 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in CollaboraOnline online, published on 8 Dec 2023. 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

Collabora Online is a collaborative online office suite based on LibreOffice technology. Users of Nextcloud with `Collabora Online - Built-in CODE Server` app can be vulnerable to attack via proxy.php. The bug was fixed in Collabora Online - Built-in CODE Server (richdocumentscode) release 23.5.601. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-49782?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Collaboraoffice Richdocumentscode.

How do I fix CVE-2023-49782?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-49782 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-2023-49782 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-49782 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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