# CVE-2023-7133: y_project RuoYi HTTP POST Request login cross site scripting

> Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via the rememberMe parameter in the login form, potentially compromising user sessions.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N`)
- **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:** No
- **Published:** 28 Dec 2023
- **Updated:** 2 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-7mj6-6785-5954

## What is CVE-2023-7133?

CVE-2023-7133 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ruoyi Ruoyi, published on 28 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

A vulnerability was found in y_project RuoYi 4.7.8. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /login of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument rememberMe with the input falsen3f0m<script>alert(1)</script>p86o0 leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-249136.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-7133?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Ruoyi Ruoyi.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-7133?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-7133 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-7133 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-7133 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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- [CVE-2024-57521](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-57521/): SQL injection in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2025-28402](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-28402/): Privilege escalation in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2025-28405](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-28405/): Privilege escalation in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2025-28406](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-28406/): Privilege escalation in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2025-28408](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-28408/): Missing authorization in n/a (critical 9.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-7133 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-7133 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ruoyi Ruoyi, published on 28 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.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-7133 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Ruoyi Ruoyi. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-7133/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-7133/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-7133
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-7133
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-7133

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-7133/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
