CVE-2023-50137 Cross-site Scripting in JFinalcms

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in JFinalcms site management allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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-2023-50137?

CVE-2023-50137 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Dec 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

JFinalcms 5.0.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in the site management office.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-50137?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.jfinal:jfinal. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
com.jfinal:jfinal MavenAll versions to 5.0.0None
com.jfinal:jfinal MavenAll versions to 5.0.0None

Products include Jfinalcms Project Jfinalcms.

How do I fix CVE-2023-50137?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-50137 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-2023-50137 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-50137 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xv7p-jw46-8r85.

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