CVE-2023-40875

Name: CVE-2023-40875
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-08-24T15:15:07.58+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.39%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-40875 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. DedeCMS up to and including 5.7.110 was discovered to contain multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities at /dede/vote_edit.php via the votename and votenote parameters.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

DedeCMS up to and including 5.7.110 was discovered to contain multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities at /dede/vote_edit.php via the votename and votenote parameters.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.39%

30.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dedecms	Dedecms	<= 5.7.110

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 24, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-40875?

DedeCMS up to and including 5.7.110 was discovered to contain multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities at /dede/vote_edit.php via the votename and votenote parameters.

How severe is CVE-2023-40875?

CVE-2023-40875 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-40875?

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-2023-40875?

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Source: NVD / NIST