CVE-2023-50166 (GCVE-0-2023-50166)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-31 17:26 – Updated: 2025-06-11 17:50
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Summary
Pega Platform from 8.5.4 to 8.8.3 is affected by an XSS issue with an unauthenticated user and the redirect parameter.
Severity ?
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Pegasystems Pega Platform Affected: 8.5.4 , ≤ 8.8.3 (custom)
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Credits
Tomasz Stachowicz
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