CVE-2023-5891: Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in pkp/pkp-lib
Published Nov 1, 2023
·Updated
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in GitHub repository pkp/pkp-lib prior to 3.3.0-16.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Sfu Pkp Web Application Library<3.3.0-16
Remediation
Event History
Nov 1, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2023-5891?
CVE-2023-5891 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that is reflected in the GitHub repository pkp/pkp-lib prior to version 3.3.0-16.
2
What is the severity of the CVE-2023-5891 vulnerability?
The severity of the CVE-2023-5891 vulnerability is rated as medium with a severity value of 5.4.
3
Which software is affected by CVE-2023-5891?
The pkp/pkp-lib GitHub repository prior to version 3.3.0-16 is affected by the CVE-2023-5891 vulnerability.
4
How can I fix the CVE-2023-5891 vulnerability?
To fix the CVE-2023-5891 vulnerability, update the pkp/pkp-lib software to version 3.3.0-16 or later.
5
What is the CWE number associated with CVE-2023-5891?
The CWE number associated with CVE-2023-5891 is CWE-79.