Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-40281

Medium

Published: 17 August 2023

Published
17 August 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 4.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0048 65.7th percentile
Risk Priority 10 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-40281 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Ec-Cube Ec-Cube. Its CVSS base score is 4.8 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 34.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

EC-CUBE 2.11.0 to 2.17.2-p1 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability in "mail/template" and "products/product" of Management page. If this vulnerability is exploited, an arbitrary script may be executed on the web browser of the other administrator or the user who accessed…

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the website using the product.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

ec-cube
ec-cube
2.13.5, 2.17.2 · 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.

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