Microsoft Azure HDInsights Apache Ambari cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Microsoft Azure HDInsights. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Apache Ambari. The manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2023-23408. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Azure HDInsights (Cloud Software) (affected version not known) and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Apache Ambari. 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 confidentiality.
The weakness was presented 03/14/2023 as confirmed security guidance (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-23408. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (51546). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 4.5
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
01/11/2023 🔍03/14/2023 🔍
03/14/2023 🔍
03/14/2023 🔍
04/27/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-23408 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-23408
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-223043
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/14/2023 21:08Updated: 04/27/2025 17:50
Changes: 03/14/2023 21:08 (10), 03/14/2023 21:09 (24), 03/14/2023 21:12 (20), 04/07/2023 18:54 (2), 04/07/2023 19:01 (20), 04/07/2023 19:08 (1), 08/06/2024 18:02 (23), 01/01/2025 02:30 (4), 04/27/2025 17:50 (3)
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