Flexense VX Search Enterprise 10.2.14 /setup_smtp cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Flexense VX Search Enterprise 10.2.14. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /setup_smtp. The manipulation of the argument smtp_server/smtp_user/smtp_password/smtp_email_address leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2023-49575. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Flexense VX Search Enterprise 10.2.14. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the file /setup_smtp. The manipulation of the argument smtp_server/smtp_user/smtp_password/smtp_email_address with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

A vulnerability has been discovered in VX Search Enterprise affecting version 10.2.14 that could allow an attacker to execute persistent XSS through /setup_smtp in smtp_server, smtp_user, smtp_password and smtp_email_address parameters. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to store malicious JavaScript payloads on the system to be triggered when the page loads.

The weakness was released by Rafael Pedrero. The advisory is shared at incibe.es. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-49575 since 11/27/2023. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

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

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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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11/27/2023 🔍
05/24/2024 +178 days 🔍
05/24/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/28/2025 +308 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: incibe.es
Researcher: Rafael Pedrero
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-49575 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-49575
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-266141

Entryinfo

Created: 05/24/2024 16:14
Updated: 03/28/2025 03:52
Changes: 05/24/2024 16:14 (63), 03/05/2025 00:38 (13), 03/28/2025 03:52 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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