CVE-2023-6359

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.39%

Last modified

CVE-2023-6359 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been found in Alumne LMS affecting version 4.0.0.1.08. An attacker could exploit the 'localidad' parameter to inject a custom JavaScript payload and partially take over another user's browser session, due to the lack of proper sanitisation of the 'localidad' field on the /users/editmy page.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been found in Alumne LMS affecting version 4.0.0.1.08. An attacker could exploit the 'localidad' parameter to inject a custom JavaScript payload and partially take over another user's browser session, due to the lack of proper sanitisation of the 'localidad' field on the /users/editmy page.

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
0.39%

30.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
GrupoalumneAlumne Lms4.0.0.1.08

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-6359?
A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been found in Alumne LMS affecting version 4.0.0.1.08. An attacker could exploit the 'localidad' parameter to inject a custom JavaScript payload and partially take over another user's browser session, due to the lack of proper sanitisation of the 'localidad' field on the /users/editmy page.
How severe is CVE-2023-6359?
CVE-2023-6359 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6359?
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