wallabag up to 2.5.3 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in wallabag up to 2.5.3. The affected element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-0736. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in wallabag up to 2.5.3 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository wallabag/wallabag prior to 2.5.4.

The weakness was shared 02/08/2023. The advisory is shared for download at huntr.dev. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-0736 since 02/07/2023. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading to version 2.5.4 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 4e023bddc3622ba5e901cc14a261fcb98d955cd7 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-0617). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.5

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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NVD Base Score: 5.4
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CNA Base Score: 4.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: wallabag 2.5.4
Patch: 4e023bddc3622ba5e901cc14a261fcb98d955cd7

Timelineinfo

02/07/2023 🔍
02/08/2023 +1 days 🔍
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07/05/2025 +878 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 4e023bddc3622ba5e901cc14a261fcb98d955cd7
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-0736 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-0736
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-220424
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/08/2023 08:50
Updated: 07/05/2025 15:51
Changes: 02/08/2023 08:50 (50), 03/06/2023 17:18 (1), 03/06/2023 17:25 (11), 07/05/2025 15:51 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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