8.3
CWE
79
EPSS
0.043%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-40288: XSS

First published: Wed Mar 27 2024(Updated: )

An issue was discovered on Supermicro X11SSM-F, X11SAE-F, and X11SSE-F 1.66 devices. An attacker could exploit an XSS issue.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Supermicro X11SSM
Supermicro X11SAE Firmware
Supermicro X11SSE-F

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-40288?

    CVE-2023-40288 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for exploitation through cross-site scripting (XSS).

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-40288?

    To mitigate CVE-2023-40288, users should apply the latest firmware updates provided by Supermicro for affected models X11SSM-F, X11SAE-F, and X11SSE-F.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-40288?

    CVE-2023-40288 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that can be exploited by attackers to execute scripts in the context of the victim's session.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2023-40288?

    CVE-2023-40288 affects Supermicro devices X11SSM-F, X11SAE-F, and X11SSE-F running firmware version 1.66.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2023-40288?

    Exploitation of CVE-2023-40288 could allow attackers to steal session cookies, redirect users, or perform actions on behalf of the victim.

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