CVE-2023-25837
Published: 21 July 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-25837 is a high-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Esri Portal For Arcgis. Its CVSS base score is 8.4 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 31.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-29725
Vulnerability details
There is a Cross‑Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Esri ArcGIS Enterprise Sites versions 10.9 and below that may allow a remote, authenticated attacker to create a crafted link which, when clicked by a victim, could result in the execution of…
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arbitrary JavaScript code in the target’s browser. Exploitation requires high‑privileged authenticated access. Successful exploitation may allow the attacker to access sensitive session data, manipulate trusted content, and disrupt normal application functionality, resulting in a high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
- 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.