CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-5013: Pluck CMS Installation install.php cross site scripting

First published: Sat Sep 16 2023(Updated: )

A vulnerability has been found in Pluck CMS 4.7.18 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file install.php of the component Installation Handler. The manipulation of the argument contents with the input <script>alert('xss')</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-239854 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Credit: cna@vuldb.com cna@vuldb.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Pluck CMS=4.7.18

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-5013?

    The severity of CVE-2023-5013 is medium.

  • How does CVE-2023-5013 affect Pluck CMS 4.7.18?

    CVE-2023-5013 affects Pluck CMS 4.7.18 by allowing cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-5013 in Pluck CMS 4.7.18?

    To fix CVE-2023-5013 in Pluck CMS 4.7.18, update to a patched version of the software as soon as it becomes available.

  • What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2023-5013?

    The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2023-5013 is CWE-79 (Cross-Site Scripting).

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-5013?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-5013 at the following references: [GitHub](https://github.com/Jacky-Y/vuls/blob/main/vul3.md) and [VulDB](https://vuldb.com/?id.239854).

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