CVE-2023-5986

Name: CVE-2023-5986
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-11-15T04:15:19.487+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.45%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-5986 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A CWE-601 URL Redirection to Untrusted Site vulnerability exists that could cause an openredirect vulnerability leading to a cross site scripting attack. By providing a URL-encoded input attackers can cause the software’s web application to redirect to the chosen domain after a successful login is performed. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A CWE-601 URL Redirection to Untrusted Site vulnerability exists that could cause an openredirect vulnerability leading to a cross site scripting attack. By providing a URL-encoded input attackers can cause the software’s web application to redirect to the chosen domain after a successful login is performed.

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

0.45%

36.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Schneider-Electric	Ecostruxure Power Monitoring Expert	2020
Schneider-Electric	Ecostruxure Power Monitoring Expert	2021

References

Timeline

Published: Nov 15, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-5986?

How severe is CVE-2023-5986?

CVE-2023-5986 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5986?

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Source: NVD / NIST