CVE-2023-6671

Name: CVE-2023-6671
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-12-11T14:15:32.15+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.23%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-6671 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability has been discovered on OJS, that consists in a CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) attack that forces an end user to execute unwanted actions on a web application in which they're currently authenticated.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability has been discovered on OJS, that consists in a CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) attack that forces an end user to execute unwanted actions on a web application in which they're currently authenticated.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.23%

14.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Openjournalsystems	Open Journal Systems	3.3.0.13

References

https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/cross-site-request-forgery-open-journal-systemsPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/cross-site-request-forgery-open-journal-systemsPatch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 11, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-6671?

How severe is CVE-2023-6671?

CVE-2023-6671 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-6671?

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Source: NVD / NIST