CVE-2023-40153

Name: CVE-2023-40153
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-10-19T19:15:15.317+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.30%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-40153 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The affected product is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting vulnerability, which could allow an attacker to access the web application to introduce arbitrary Java Script by injecting an XSS payload into the 'hostname' parameter of the vulnerable software. . EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The affected product is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting vulnerability, which could allow an attacker to access the web application to introduce arbitrary Java Script by injecting an XSS payload into the 'hostname' parameter of the vulnerable software.

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

0.30%

21.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dexma	Dexgate	20130114

References

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-271-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-271-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Oct 19, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-40153?

How severe is CVE-2023-40153?

CVE-2023-40153 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-40153?

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