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CVE-2023-6002

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.40%

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CVE-2023-6002 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. YugabyteDB is vulnerable to cross site scripting (XSS) via log injection. Writing invalidated user input to log files can allow an unprivileged attacker to forge log entries or inject malicious content into the logs. . EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

YugabyteDB is vulnerable to cross site scripting (XSS) via log injection. Writing invalidated user input to log files can allow an unprivileged attacker to forge log entries or inject malicious content into the logs.

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
0.40%

32.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
YugabyteYugabytedb>= 2.14.0.0, < 2.14.14.0
YugabyteYugabytedb>= 2.16.0.0, < 2.16.8.0
YugabyteYugabytedb>= 2.18.0.0, < 2.18.4.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-6002?
YugabyteDB is vulnerable to cross site scripting (XSS) via log injection. Writing invalidated user input to log files can allow an unprivileged attacker to forge log entries or inject malicious content into the logs.
How severe is CVE-2023-6002?
CVE-2023-6002 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6002?
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