CVE-2023-23817
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.36%
Last modified
CVE-2023-23817 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Auth. (contrinbutor+) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebArea | Vera Nedvyzhenko Simple PDF Viewer plugin <= 1.9 versions.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Auth. (contrinbutor+) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebArea | Vera Nedvyzhenko Simple PDF Viewer plugin <= 1.9 versions.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Simple Pdf Viewer Project | Simple Pdf Viewer | <= 1.9 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-23817?
Auth. (contrinbutor+) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebArea | Vera Nedvyzhenko Simple PDF Viewer plugin <= 1.9 versions.
How severe is CVE-2023-23817?
CVE-2023-23817 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-23817?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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