CVE-2023-44043

Name: CVE-2023-44043
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-09-27T15:19:35.577+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.48%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-44043 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /install/index.php of Black Cat CMS 1.4.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Website title parameter.. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /install/index.php of Black Cat CMS 1.4.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Website title 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

0.48%

37.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Blackcat-Cms	Blackcat Cms	1.4.1

References

https://github.com/Gi0rgi0R/xss_installation_blackcat_cms_1.4.1Exploit, Product, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Gi0rgi0R/xss_installation_blackcat_cms_1.4.1Exploit, Product, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 27, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-44043?

How severe is CVE-2023-44043?

CVE-2023-44043 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-44043?

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