VDB-245768 · CVE-2023-40815 · EUVD-2023-2975

OpenCRX 5.2.0 Category Creation Name cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in OpenCRX 5.2.0. The affected element is an unknown function. Such manipulation of the argument Category Creation Name leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2023-40815. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenCRX 5.2.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument Category Creation Name with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. Impacted is integrity.

The weakness was presented 11/18/2023. The advisory is shared for download at esecforte.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-40815 since 08/22/2023. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The exploit is available at esecforte.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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-2023-2975). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Name

OpenCRX

Version

5.2.0

CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/22/2023 🔍
11/18/2023 +88 days 🔍
11/18/2023 +0 days 🔍
11/02/2025 +715 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: esecforte.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-40815 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-40815
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-245768
EUVD: 🔍
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 11/18/2023 07:57
Updated: 11/02/2025 17:54
Changes: 11/18/2023 07:57 (39), 12/14/2023 12:54 (11), 11/02/2025 17:54 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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