Medium severity · published Dec 15, 2025
CVE-2023-53890
Perch CMS 3.2 Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File Upload
5.4
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Perch CMS 3.2 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users to upload malicious SVG files with embedded JavaScript. Attackers can craft SVG files with script tags that execute when the file is viewed, potentially stealing user session information or performing client-side attacks.
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)0.2% · higher than 15% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PE
Perch · Perch
3.2 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53890
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53890
Product
https://grabaperch.com/
Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51621
Third Party Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/perch-cms-stored-cross-site-scripting-via-svg-file-upload
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