Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-32790

Medium

Published: 03 October 2023

Published
03 October 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 4.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0012 30.3th percentile
Risk Priority 9 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-32790 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Nxlog Nxlog Manager. Its CVSS base score is 4.6 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 30.3th 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 (XSS) vulnerability in NXLog Manager 5.6.5633 version. This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject a malicious JavaScript payload into the 'Full Name' field during a user edit, due to improper sanitization of the input parameter.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

nxlog
nxlog manager
5.6.5633

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.

addresses: CWE-79

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

addresses: CWE-79

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

addresses: CWE-79

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

References