CVE-2023-6379 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

Published: 2023-12-13

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: 1.8% 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

Alkacon

Open CMS

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`14`	affected	—
`15`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:alkacon:opencms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

The vulnerabilities have been fixed in OpenCms version 16.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Github GHSA	GHSA-w62v-q77r-66cc	Alkacon OpenCMS XSS via Mercury template

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01752.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/multiple-vulnerabilities-alkacon-software-opencms

History

Tue, 01 Oct 2024 15:30:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Alkacon Opencms

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: INCIBE

Published: 2023-12-13T10:52:01.743Z

Updated: 2024-10-01T14:47:25.647Z

Reserved: 2023-11-29T10:30:51.994Z

Link: CVE-2023-6379

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T08:28:21.815Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-12-13T11:15:07.100

Modified: 2026-06-17T06:50:38.777

Link: CVE-2023-6379

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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