VDB-244143 · CVE-2023-5890 · GCVE-0-2023-5890

pkp-lib prior 3.3.0-16 cross site scripting

CVSS Meta Temp Score CVSS is a standardized scoring system to determine possibilities of attacks. The Temp Score considers temporal factors like disclosure, exploit and countermeasures. The unique Meta Score calculates the average score of different sources to provide a normalized scoring system.	Current Exploit Price (≈) Our analysts are monitoring exploit markets and are in contact with vulnerability brokers. The range indicates the observed or calculated exploit price to be seen on exploit markets. A good indicator to understand the monetary effort required for and the popularity of an attack.	CTI Interest Score Our Cyber Threat Intelligence team is monitoring different web sites, mailing lists, exploit markets and social media networks. The CTI Interest Score identifies the interest of attackers and the security community for this specific vulnerability in real-time. A high score indicates an elevated risk to be targeted for this vulnerability.
4.5	$0-$5k	0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in pkp-lib. This impacts an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-5890. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in pkp-lib. This affects an unknown code. 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.

The weakness was presented 11/01/2023 as a868f1cdd98a4f1255a70fd6d8320511e0083f38. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-5890 since 11/01/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 3.3.0-16 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch a868f1cdd98a4f1255a70fd6d8320511e0083f38 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.

Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Name

pkp-lib

License

open-source

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

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

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 5.4
NVD Vector: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 4.6
CNA Vector (huntr.dev): 🔍

CVSSv2info

AV	AC	Au	C	I	A
💳	💳	💳	💳	💳	💳
💳	💳	💳	💳	💳	💳
💳	💳	💳	💳	💳	💳

Vector	Complexity	Authentication	Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock
Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock
Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock

VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

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

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

0-Day	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock
Today	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: pkp-lib 3.3.0-16
Patch: a868f1cdd98a4f1255a70fd6d8320511e0083f38

Timelineinfo

11/01/2023 🔍
11/01/2023 +0 days 🔍
11/01/2023 +0 days 🔍
11/29/2023 +28 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: a868f1cdd98a4f1255a70fd6d8320511e0083f38
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-5890 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-5890
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-244143

Entryinfo

Created: 11/01/2023 06:50
Updated: 11/29/2023 07:15
Changes: 11/01/2023 06:50 (49), 11/29/2023 07:15 (11)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103