CVE-2023-22856 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in BlogEngine.NET 3.3.8.0, allows injection of arbitrary JavaScript in the security context of a blog visitor through an upload of a specially crafted file.

Published: 2023-03-06

Score: 8.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

BlogEngine.NET

BlogEngine.NET

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`3.3.8.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:blogengine:blogengine.net:3.3.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-26966	A stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in BlogEngine.NET 3.3.8.0, allows injection of arbitrary JavaScript in the security context of a blog visitor through an upload of a specially crafted file.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00317.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://www.themissinglink.com.au/security-advisories/cve-2023-22856

History

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Blogengine Blogengine.net

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: TML

Published: 2023-03-06T06:23:18.800Z

Updated: 2025-03-05T19:46:34.400Z

Reserved: 2023-01-09T05:24:00.105Z

Link: CVE-2023-22856

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T10:20:31.178Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-03-06T07:15:11.363

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:45:32.277

Link: CVE-2023-22856

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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