Redmine up to 4.2.10/5.0.5 Textile Formatter cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Redmine up to 4.2.10/5.0.5. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Textile Formatter. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2023-47259. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Redmine up to 4.2.10/5.0.5 (Project Management Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown functionality of the component Textile Formatter. 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 released 11/05/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at redmine.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-47259 since 11/05/2023. 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 4.2.11 or 5.0.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-51390). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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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

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Redmine 4.2.11/5.0.6

Timelineinfo

11/05/2023 🔍
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11/05/2023 +0 days 🔍
02/22/2026 +840 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: redmine.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-47259 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-47259
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-244491
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/05/2023 06:07
Updated: 02/22/2026 03:29
Changes: 11/05/2023 06:07 (39), 12/02/2023 08:49 (11), 02/22/2026 03:29 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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