Vulnerability · Published Jul 25, 2023 · Assigned by apache

CVE-2023-38435Apache Felix Healthcheck Webconsole Plugin: XSS in healthcheck webconsole plugin

Medium 6.1

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Apache Felix Healthcheck Webconsole Plugin from Apache Software Foundation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.2% (higher than 83% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)2.2%top 17.0% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('Cross-site Scripting') [CWE-79] vulnerability in Apache Felix Healthcheck Webconsole Plugin version 2.0.2 and prior may allow an attacker to perform a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. Upgrade to Apache Felix Healthcheck Webconsole Plugin 2.1.0 or higher.

Affected packages & fixed versions

Ecosystem	Package	Fixed in	Advisory
Maven	org.apache.felix:org.apache.felix.healthcheck.webconsoleplugin	2.1.0	GHSA-4pvw-g9fx-594r

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache Software Foundation	Apache Felix Healthcheck Webconsole Plugin	0 – through 2.0.2

Weakness: CWE-79

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/r3blhp3onr4rdbkgdyglqnccg0v79pfv vendor-advisory, mailing-list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/43
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/25/10