Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-22438

Medium

Published: 06 March 2023

Published
06 March 2023
Modified
07 March 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0024 46.6th percentile
Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-22438 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Ec-Cube Ec-Cube. Its CVSS base score is 5.4 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 46.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Contents Management of EC-CUBE 4 series (EC-CUBE 4.0.0 to 4.0.6-p2, EC-CUBE 4.1.0 to 4.1.2-p1, and EC-CUBE 4.2.0), EC-CUBE 3 series (EC-CUBE 3.0.0 to 3.0.18-p5), and EC-CUBE 2 series (EC-CUBE 2.11.0 to 2.11.5, EC-CUBE 2.12.0 to 2.12.6,…

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EC-CUBE 2.13.0 to 2.13.5, and EC-CUBE 2.17.0 to 2.17.2) allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject an arbitrary script.

CWE(s)
CWE-79

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

ec-cube
ec-cube
3.0.18, 4.0.6, 4.1.2, 4.2.0 · 2.11.0 — 2.11.5 · 2.12.0 — 2.12.6 · 2.13.0 — 2.13.5

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.

CA-8 Penetration Testing
addresses: CWE-79

Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.

SI-10 Information Input Validation
addresses: CWE-79

Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.

SI-15 Information Output Filtering
addresses: CWE-79

Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.

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