CVE-2023-46998
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.44%
Last modified
CVE-2023-46998 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in BootBox Bootbox.js v.3.2 through 6.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to alert(), confirm(), prompt() functions.. EPSS estimates a 1.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in BootBox Bootbox.js v.3.2 through 6.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to alert(), confirm(), prompt() functions.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bootboxjs | Bootbox | >= 3.2.0, <= 6.0.0 |
References
- https://github.com/bootboxjs/bootbox/issues/661Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/soy-oreocato/CVE-2023-46998/Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/bootboxjs/bootbox/issues/661Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/soy-oreocato/CVE-2023-46998/Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-46998?
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in BootBox Bootbox.js v.3.2 through 6.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to alert(), confirm(), prompt() functions.
How severe is CVE-2023-46998?
CVE-2023-46998 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-46998?
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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