CVE-2023-47271
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CVE-2023-47271 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. PKP-WAL (aka PKP Web Application Library or pkp-lib) before 3.3.0-16, as used in Open Journal Systems (OJS) and other products, does not verify that the file named in an XML document (used for the native import/export plugin) is an image file, before trying to use it for an issue cover image.. EPSS estimates a 0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
PKP-WAL (aka PKP Web Application Library or pkp-lib) before 3.3.0-16, as used in Open Journal Systems (OJS) and other products, does not verify that the file named in an XML document (used for the native import/export plugin) is an image file, before trying to use it for an issue cover image.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sfu | Pkp Web Application Library | < 3.3.0-16 |
References
- https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/issues/9464Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/issues/9464Issue Tracking, Patch
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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