CVE-2023-5896 — MEDIUM (5.4)

Q: What is CVE-2023-5896?

CVE-2023-5896 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository pkp/pkp-lib prior to 3.4.0-4.

Q: How severe is CVE-2023-5896?

CVE-2023-5896 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2023-5896?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sfu Pkp Web Application Library.

Vulnerability Description

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository pkp/pkp-lib prior to 3.4.0-4.

CVSS Score

5.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sfu	Pkp Web Application Library	< 3.4.0-4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/commit/18b318f83105ffa7fa214179f8e20507b0754236Patch
https://huntr.com/bounties/a1f05be5-24ed-4ec5-9858-fce4233f7bb1ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/commit/18b318f83105ffa7fa214179f8e20507b0754236Patch
https://huntr.com/bounties/a1f05be5-24ed-4ec5-9858-fce4233f7bb1ExploitIssue TrackingPatch

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-5896?

CVE-2023-5896 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository pkp/pkp-lib prior to 3.4.0-4.

How severe is CVE-2023-5896?

CVE-2023-5896 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-5896?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sfu Pkp Web Application Library.