CVE-2023-29712

Name: CVE-2023-29712
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-06-09T18:15:09.6+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.88%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-29712 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross Site Scripting vulnerability found in Vade Secure Gateway allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the X-Rewrite-URL parameter.. EPSS estimates a 0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability found in Vade Secure Gateway allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the X-Rewrite-URL parameter.

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

0.88%

54.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Vadesecure	Secure Gateway	<= 3.0

References

https://info.vadesecure.com/hubfs/Ressource%20Marketing%20Website/Datasheet/EN/Vade_Secure_DS_Gateway_EN.pdfProduct
https://labs.yarix.com/2023/05/vade-secure-gateway-multiple-xss-cve-2023-29712-cve-2023-29713-cve-2023-29714/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.vadesecure.com/en/Product
https://info.vadesecure.com/hubfs/Ressource%20Marketing%20Website/Datasheet/EN/Vade_Secure_DS_Gateway_EN.pdfProduct
https://labs.yarix.com/2023/05/vade-secure-gateway-multiple-xss-cve-2023-29712-cve-2023-29713-cve-2023-29714/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.vadesecure.com/en/Product

Timeline

Published: Jun 9, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-29712?

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability found in Vade Secure Gateway allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the X-Rewrite-URL parameter.

How severe is CVE-2023-29712?

CVE-2023-29712 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-29712?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-29712?

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Source: NVD / NIST