CVE-2023-29043: XSS

Published Nov 2, 2023
·
Updated

Presentations may contain references to images, which are user-controlled, and could include malicious script code that is being processed when editing a document. Script code embedded in malicious documents could be executed in the context of the user editing the document when performing certain actions, like copying content. The relevant attribute does now get encoded to avoid the possibility of executing script code. No publicly available exploits are known.

Affected Software

43 affected components
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite<7.10.6
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6069
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6073
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6080
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6085
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6093
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6102
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6112
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6121
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6133
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6138
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6141
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6146
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6147
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6148
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6150
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6156
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6161
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6166
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6173
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6176
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6178
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6189
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6194
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6199
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6204
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6205
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6209
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6210
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6214
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6215
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6216
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6218
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6219
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6220
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6227
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6230
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6233
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6235
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6236
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6239
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.10.6-patch_release_6241

Event History

Nov 2, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:01 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:01 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-29043?

CVE-2023-29043 is a vulnerability related to presentations in the Open-xchange Appsuite software, where user-controlled images can contain malicious script code that is executed when editing a document.

2

What software is affected by CVE-2023-29043?

Open-xchange Appsuite versions up to and including 7.10.6 are affected by CVE-2023-29043.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-29043?

CVE-2023-29043 has a severity level of 6.1, which is classified as medium.

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-29043?

To fix CVE-2023-29043, it is recommended to upgrade to Open-xchange Appsuite version 7.10.6-patch_release_6243 or higher, as mentioned in the release notes for Patch Release 6243.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-29043?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-29043 in the release notes for Patch Release 6243 and the Open-xchange security advisory JSON file.

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