CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-44272: XSS

First published: Wed Oct 04 2023(Updated: )

A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Citadel versions prior to 994. When a malicious user sends an instant message with some JavaScript code, the script may be executed on the web browser of the victim user.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Citadel Citadel<994

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-44272?

    The severity of CVE-2023-44272 is medium.

  • How does the cross-site scripting vulnerability in Citadel versions prior to 994 work?

    When a malicious user sends an instant message with JavaScript code, it can be executed on the web browser of the victim user, leading to potential XSS attacks.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-44272?

    CVE-2023-44272 affects Citadel versions prior to 994.

  • How can the cross-site scripting vulnerability in Citadel be fixed?

    Update Citadel to version 994 or later to fix the vulnerability.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-44272?

    More information about CVE-2023-44272 can be found at the following references: [Reference 1](https://code.citadel.org/citadel/citadel), [Reference 2](https://code.citadel.org/citadel/citadel/-/commit/f0dac5ff074ad686fa71ea663c8ead107bd3041e), [Reference 3](https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN08237727/)

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