CVE-2023-38435

Apache Felix Healthcheck Webconsole Plugin: XSS in healthcheck webconsole plugin

Description

An improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('Cross-site Scripting') [CWE-79] vulnerability in Apache Felix Healthcheck Webconsole Plugin version 2.0.2 and prior may allow an attacker to perform a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. Upgrade to Apache Felix Healthcheck Webconsole Plugin 2.1.0 or higher.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.68% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Felix Healthcheck Webconsole Plugin
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread/r3blhp3onr4rdbkgdyglqnccg0v79pfv mailing list vendor advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/43 mailing list not applicable third party advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/25/10 third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-38435?
CVE-2023-38435 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-38435?
To fix CVE-2023-38435, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-38435 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-38435 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-38435?
CVE-2023-38435 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Felix Healthcheck Webconsole Plugin.
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