CVE-2023-5688: Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in modoboa/modoboa

Published Oct 20, 2023
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Updated

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in GitHub repository modoboa/modoboa prior to 2.2.2.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
pip/modoboa<2.2.2
2.2.2
Modoboa Modoboa<2.2.2

Event History

Oct 20, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:22 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Advisory Published
via GitHub·06:30 PM
May 24, 57290
Event
via FIRST·01:25 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-5688?

CVE-2023-5688 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that exists in the modoboa/modoboa GitHub repository prior to version 2.2.2.

2

How severe is CVE-2023-5688?

CVE-2023-5688 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-5688?

The modoboa/modoboa package prior to version 2.2.2 is affected by CVE-2023-5688.

4

How do I fix CVE-2023-5688?

To fix CVE-2023-5688, you need to update the modoboa/modoboa package to version 2.2.2 or higher.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-5688?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-5688 at the following references: [1](https://huntr.com/bounties/0ceb10e4-952b-4ca4-baf8-5b6f12e3a8a7), [2](https://github.com/modoboa/modoboa/commit/d33d3cd2d11dbfebd8162c46e2c2a9873919a967), [3](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5688).

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