Vulnerability · Published Dec 13, 2023 · Assigned by INCIBE

CVE-2023-6379Cross-site Scripting in Alkacon Software OpenCms

Medium 5.4

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Open CMS from Alkacon. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.8% (higher than 78% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei. Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.8%top 22.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack tooling1Nuclei

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Alkacon Software Open CMS, affecting versions 14 and 15 of the 'Mercury' template. This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to send a specially crafted JavaScript payload to a victim and partially take control of their browsing session.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.opencms:opencms-core16.0.0GHSA-w62v-q77r-66cc

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Alkacon Open CMS 1415

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

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