CVE-2023-49453

Name: CVE-2023-49453
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-03-12T08:15:45.127+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.56%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-49453 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Racktables v0.22.0 and before, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via the search component in index.php.. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Racktables v0.22.0 and before, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via the search component in index.php.

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

0.56%

42.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Racktables Project	Racktables	<= 0.22.0

References

https://nitipoom-jar.github.io/CVE-2023-49453/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://nitipoom-jaroonchaipipat.github.io/security-research-portal/2023-49453
https://nitipoom-jar.github.io/CVE-2023-49453/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 12, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-49453?

How severe is CVE-2023-49453?

CVE-2023-49453 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-49453?

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Source: NVD / NIST