VDB-225402 · CVE-2023-24181 · GHSA-9gqg-pp5p-q9hg

LuCI Openwrt 22.03 /openvpn/pageswitch.htm cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in LuCI Openwrt 22.03. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /openvpn/pageswitch.htm. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2023-24181. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in LuCI Openwrt 22.03. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown functionality of the file /openvpn/pageswitch.htm. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

LuCI openwrt-22.03 branch git-22.361.69894-438c598 was discovered to contain a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the component /openvpn/pageswitch.htm.

The weakness was disclosed 04/10/2023 as GHSA-9gqg-pp5p-q9hg. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-24181 since 01/23/2023. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

By approaching the search of inurl:openvpn/pageswitch.htm it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Applying the patch 25983b9fa572a640a7ecd077378df2790266cd61 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-28242). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Vendor

LuCI

Name

Openwrt

Version

22.03

License

open-source

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: 25983b9fa572a640a7ecd077378df2790266cd61

Timelineinfo

01/23/2023 🔍
04/10/2023 +76 days 🔍
04/10/2023 +0 days 🔍
10/20/2025 +924 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-9gqg-pp5p-q9hg
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-24181 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-24181
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-225402
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/10/2023 16:47
Updated: 10/20/2025 06:11
Changes: 04/10/2023 16:47 (42), 02/11/2025 17:21 (26), 10/20/2025 06:11 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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