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GHSA-557F-PPXV-GPGC

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-12-15 21:30 – Updated: 2025-12-15 21:30

Details

Webedition CMS v2.9.8.8 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users to upload malicious SVG files with embedded JavaScript. Attackers can upload crafted SVG files through the media upload feature to inject and execute arbitrary scripts when the file is viewed by other users.

Severity ?

5.1 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

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CVE-2023-53884 (GCVE-0-2023-53884)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-15 20:28 – Updated: 2025-12-15 21:47

Summary

Severity ?

5.1 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/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')

Assigner

VulnCheck

References

URL

Tags

	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51662	exploit
	https://www.webedition.org/	product
	https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/webedition-c…	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Webedition	Webedition CMS	Affected: 2.9.8.8

Credits

Mirabbas Ağalarov

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Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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CVE-2023-53884 (GCVE-0-2023-53884)

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