CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-23949: XSS

First published: Tue Jan 24 2023(Updated: )

An authenticated user can supply malicious HTML and JavaScript code that will be executed in the client browser.

Credit: secure@symantec.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Broadcom Symantec Identity Governance and Administration=14.3
Broadcom Symantec Identity Governance and Administration=14.4.1
Broadcom Symantec Identity Governance and Administration=14.4.2
Broadcom Symantec Identity Manager=14.3
Broadcom Symantec Identity Manager=14.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What types of attacks does CVE-2023-23949 expose systems to?

    CVE-2023-23949 exposes systems to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts in user browsers.

  • Who is primarily affected by CVE-2023-23949?

    CVE-2023-23949 primarily affects users of Broadcom Symantec Identity Governance and Administration and Symantec Identity Manager versions 14.3, 14.4.1, and 14.4.2.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-23949?

    To fix CVE-2023-23949, update to the latest patched versions of Broadcom Symantec Identity Governance and Administration or Symantec Identity Manager.

  • What versions of software are impacted by CVE-2023-23949?

    CVE-2023-23949 impacts Broadcom Symantec Identity Governance and Administration versions 14.3, 14.4.1, and 14.4.2, as well as Symantec Identity Manager version 14.3 and 14.4.

  • Is user authentication necessary for exploiting CVE-2023-23949?

    Yes, CVE-2023-23949 requires user authentication, meaning an attacker must first gain access as an authenticated user to exploit the vulnerability.

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