CVE-2023-53735 (GCVE-0-2023-53735)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-04 20:40 – Updated: 2025-12-04 20:40
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Summary
WEBIGniter 28.7.23 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the user creation process that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute malicious JavaScript code, enabling potential XSS attacks.
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
WEBIGniter WEBIGniter Affected: 28.7.23
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Credits
RedTeamer IT Security, Mesut Cetin
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