CVE-2023-5578 Portábilis i-Educar HTTP GET Request agenda_imprimir.php cross site scripting

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via the agenda_imprimir.php endpoint in i-Educar, potentially stealing user cookies.

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-2023-5578?

CVE-2023-5578 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Portabilis I-Educar, published on 14 Oct 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 vulnerability was detected in Portábilis i-Educar up to 2.7.5. Affected is an unknown function of the file \intranet\agenda_imprimir.php of the component HTTP GET Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument cod_agenda with the input ");'> <script>alert(document.cookie)</script> results in cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. Upgrading the affected component is recommended. The vendor explains: "This endpoint and the associated functionality are no longer present in the current i-Educar codebase, as the affected area was removed from the product. As a result, the previously reported attack vector (...) is no longer applicable to versions in which this functionality has been removed."

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5578?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Portabilis I-Educar.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5578?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5578 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-2023-5578 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5578 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Portabilis I-Educar vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2qr8-62wg-7r5w.

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