Vulnerability Description
quickentity-editor-next is an open source, system local, video game asset editor. In affected versions HTML tags in entity names are not sanitised (XSS vulnerability). Allows arbitrary code execution within the browser sandbox, among other things, simply from loading a file containing a script tag in any entity name. This issue has been patched in version 1.28.1 of the application. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Quickentity Editor Project | Quickentity Editor | < 1.28.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/atampy25/quickentity-editor-next/commit/5303b45a20a6e4e931872Patch
- https://github.com/atampy25/quickentity-editor-next/security/advisories/GHSA-22gThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/atampy25/quickentity-editor-next/commit/5303b45a20a6e4e931872Patch
- https://github.com/atampy25/quickentity-editor-next/security/advisories/GHSA-22gThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-27472?
CVE-2023-27472 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.2 (HIGH). quickentity-editor-next is an open source, system local, video game asset editor. In affected versions HTML tags in entity names are not sanitised (XSS vulnerability). Allows arbitrary code execution...
How severe is CVE-2023-27472?
CVE-2023-27472 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-27472?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Quickentity Editor Project Quickentity Editor.