CVE-2023-4493

Easy Address Book Web Server Stored XSS vulnerability

Description

Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Easy Address Book Web Server 1.6 version, through the users_admin.ghp file that affects multiple parameters such as (firstname, homephone, lastname, lastname, middlename, workaddress, workcity, workcountry, workphone, workstate, workzip). This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to store a malicious JavaScript payload in the application to be executed when the page is loaded, resulting in an integrity impact.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.10%
Third-Party Advisory incibe.es
Affected: EFS Software Easy Address Book Web Server
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/multiple-vulnerabilities-efs-software-products third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-4493?
CVE-2023-4493 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-4493?
To fix CVE-2023-4493, 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-2023-4493 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-4493 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-2023-4493?
CVE-2023-4493 affects EFS Software Easy Address Book Web Server.
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