CVE-2023-44272

Description

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.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.39%
Vendor Advisory citadel.org
Affected: Citadel Citadel
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.citadel.org/download.html product
https://code.citadel.org/citadel/citadel product
https://code.citadel.org/citadel/citadel/-/commit/f0dac5ff074ad686fa71ea663c8ead107bd3041e patch vendor advisory
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN08237727/ third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-44272?
CVE-2023-44272 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-44272?
To fix CVE-2023-44272, 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-2023-44272 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-44272 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-44272?
CVE-2023-44272 affects Citadel Citadel.
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