CVE-2023-2421

Name: CVE-2023-2421
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-04-29T02:15:09.45+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.58%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-2421 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Control iD RHiD 23.3.19.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /v2/#/add/department. EPSS estimates a 0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Control iD RHiD 23.3.19.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /v2/#/add/department. The manipulation of the argument Name leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. VDB-227718 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.58%

43.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Controlid	Rhid	23.3.19.0

References

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.227718Permissions Required
https://vuldb.com/?id.227718Permissions Required
https://youtu.be/4JOLhAuoizEExploit
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.227718Permissions Required
https://vuldb.com/?id.227718Permissions Required
https://youtu.be/4JOLhAuoizEExploit

Timeline

Published: Apr 29, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-2421?

How severe is CVE-2023-2421?

CVE-2023-2421 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2421?

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Source: NVD / NIST