CVE-2023-5895 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in GitHub repository pkp/pkp-lib prior to 3.3.0-16.

Published: 2023-11-01

Score: 5.4 Medium

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

pkp

pkp/pkp-lib

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 3.3.0-16

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:sfu:pkp_web_application_library:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2023-58168	Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in GitHub repository pkp/pkp-lib prior to 3.3.0-16.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00077.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/commit/83fa560d6fb54458b312addd23a91ee6520dbe63
https://huntr.com/bounties/2cc80417-32b2-4024-bbcd-d95a039c11ae

History

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 03:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Sfu Pkp Web Application Library

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: @huntrdev

Published: 2023-11-01T00:00:19.147Z

Updated: 2025-02-27T20:37:59.046Z

Reserved: 2023-11-01T00:00:07.157Z

Link: CVE-2023-5895

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T08:14:24.302Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-11-01T01:15:07.817

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:42:43.473

Link: CVE-2023-5895

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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