CVE-2023-1616
Published: 24 March 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-1616 is a low-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Teacms Project Teacms. Its CVSS base score is 3.5 (Low).
Operationally, ranked at the 48.5th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-23848
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability was found in XiaoBingBy TeaCMS up to 2.0.2. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Article Title Handler. The manipulation with the input <script>alert(document.cookie)</script> leads to cross site scripting. It is…
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possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-223800.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.