CVE-2023-36217: XSS

Published Aug 3, 2023
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Updated

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Xoops CMS v.2.5.10 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the category name field of the image manager function.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Xoops Xoops=2.5.10

Event History

Aug 3, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
06:15 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-36217?

CVE-2023-36217 is a Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Xoops CMS v.2.5.10.

2

How does CVE-2023-36217 impact Xoops CMS?

CVE-2023-36217 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the category name field of the image manager function in Xoops CMS v.2.5.10.

3

How severe is CVE-2023-36217?

CVE-2023-36217 is considered critical with a severity value of 9.

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-36217?

To fix CVE-2023-36217, you should update Xoops CMS to version 2.5.10 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-36217?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-36217 in the official Xoops CMS releases page (https://github.com/XOOPS/XoopsCore25/releases/tag/v2.5.10) and the Exploit Database (https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51520).

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