Medium severity · published Jun 29, 2023
CVE-2023-36488
ILIAS 7.21 and 8.0_beta1 through 8.2 is vulnerable to stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
5.4
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
ILIAS 7.21 and 8.0_beta1 through 8.2 is vulnerable to stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS).
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 33% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IL
Ilias · Ilias
8.0 through 8.2; 7.21 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36488
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-36488
Release Notes
https://docu.ilias.de/ilias.php?ref_id=1719&obj_id=141704&obj_type=PageObject&cmd=layout&cmdClass=illmpresentationgui&cmdNode=13g&baseClass=ilLMPresentationGUI
Release Notes
https://docu.ilias.de/ilias.php?ref_id=1719&obj_id=141710&obj_type=PageObject&cmd=layout&cmdClass=illmpresentationgui&cmdNode=13g&baseClass=ilLMPresentationGUI
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