CVE-2023-36346
Published: 23 June 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-36346 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Codekop Codekop. Its CVSS base score is 6.1 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 7.0% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
Deeper analysis
POS Codekop v2.0 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-36346. The flaw exists in the nm_member parameter of print.php and is categorized as CWE-79 with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, no required privileges, required user interaction, and changed scope.
An unauthenticated attacker can supply a malicious payload via the nm_member parameter in a crafted URL to print.php. When a victim follows the link, the script executes in the victim's browser within the application's origin, enabling limited impacts on confidentiality and integrity such as session token theft or unauthorized actions in the changed security context.
The provided references consist of public disclosure posts and proof-of-concept material but contain no statements on patches or mitigation steps. The associated EPSS score has remained flat at 0.0944 with no observed rise after publication.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-40314
Vulnerability details
POS Codekop v2.0 was discovered to contain a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the nm_member parameter at print.php.
- 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.