CVE-2023-4451

Public Exploit
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in cockpit-hq/cockpit

Description

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in GitHub repository cockpit-hq/cockpit prior to 2.6.4.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
EPSS 34.10% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory huntr.dev
Affected: cockpit-hq cockpit-hq/cockpit
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://huntr.dev/bounties/4e111c3e-6cf3-4b4c-b3c1-a540bf30f8fa patch third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/cockpit-hq/cockpit/commit/30609466c817e39f9de1871559603e93cd4d0d0c patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-4451?
CVE-2023-4451 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-4451?
To fix CVE-2023-4451, 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-2023-4451 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-4451 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~34% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-4451?
CVE-2023-4451 affects cockpit-hq cockpit-hq/cockpit.
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