CVE-2023-23676
Published: 16 May 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-23676 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in File Gallery Project File Gallery. Its CVSS base score is 6.5 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 39.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-27763
Vulnerability details
Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Bruno "Aesqe" Babic File Gallery plugin <= 1.8.5.3 versions.
- 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.