CVE-2023-38888

Name: CVE-2023-38888
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-09-20T01:15:56.58+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.6/10EPSS 1.17%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-38888 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Dolibarr ERP CRM v.17.0.1 and before allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code via the REST API module, related to analyseVarsForSqlAndScriptsInjection and testSqlAndScriptInject.. EPSS estimates a 1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Dolibarr ERP CRM v.17.0.1 and before allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code via the REST API module, related to analyseVarsForSqlAndScriptsInjection and testSqlAndScriptInject.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.6/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.17%

63.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dolibarr	Dolibarr Erp\/Crm	<= 17.0.1

References

http://dolibarr.comProduct
https://akerva.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/AKERVA_Security-Advisory_CVE-2023-38888_Dolibarr_XSS.pdfExploit, Third Party Advisory
http://dolibarr.comProduct
https://akerva.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/AKERVA_Security-Advisory_CVE-2023-38888_Dolibarr_XSS.pdfExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 20, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-38888?

How severe is CVE-2023-38888?

CVE-2023-38888 has a CVSS score of 9.6/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38888?

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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Source: NVD / NIST