CVE-2023-49574

Name: CVE-2023-49574
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-05-24T13:15:09.023+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.25%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-49574 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability has been discovered in VX Search Enterprise affecting version 10.2.14 that could allow an attacker to execute persistent XSS through /add_job in job_name. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to store malicious JavaScript payloads on the system to be triggered when the page loads.. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability has been discovered in VX Search Enterprise affecting version 10.2.14 that could allow an attacker to execute persistent XSS through /add_job in job_name. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to store malicious JavaScript payloads on the system to be triggered when the page loads.

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

0.25%

16.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Flexense	Vx Search	10.2.14

References

https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/multiple-vulnerabilities-flexense-vx-search-enterpriseThird Party Advisory
https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/multiple-vulnerabilities-flexense-vx-search-enterpriseThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 24, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-49574?

How severe is CVE-2023-49574?

CVE-2023-49574 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-49574?

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