Medium severity · published Jan 30, 2024
CVE-2023-36259
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Craft CMS Audit Plugin before version 3.0.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code during user creation
5.4
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Craft CMS Audit Plugin before version 3.0.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code during user creation.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 32% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CC
Craft Cms · Craftcms
before 3.0.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36259
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-36259
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/sjelfull/craft-audit/pull/73
Third Party Advisory
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/threat-briefing-craftcms-amrcybersecurity-emi0e/?trackingId=E75GttWvQp6gfvPiJDDUBA%3D%3D
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