Sophos iView on Windows grpname cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Sophos iView on Windows and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation of the argument grpname results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-33335. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Sophos iView on Windows (the affected version unknown). This affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument grpname 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. The summary by CVE is:

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Sophos Sophos iView (The EOL was December 31st 2020) in grpname parameter that allows arbitrary script to be executed.

The weakness was shared 07/05/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at inf0seq.github.io. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-33335 since 05/22/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-37498). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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05/22/2023 🔍
07/05/2023 +44 days 🔍
07/05/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/04/2026 +914 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sophos.com

Advisory: inf0seq.github.io
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-33335 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-33335
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-233019
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/05/2023 20:26
Updated: 01/04/2026 06:15
Changes: 07/05/2023 20:26 (39), 07/23/2023 14:29 (11), 01/04/2026 06:15 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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