CVE-2023-48094
Published: 14 November 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-48094 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Cesium Cesiumjs. Its CVSS base score is 6.1 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 38.9% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-2870
Vulnerability details
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CesiumJS v1.111 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the victim's browser via sending a crafted payload to /container_files/public_html/doc/index.html. NOTE: the vendor’s position is that Apps/Sandcastle/standalone.html is part of the CesiumGS/cesium…
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GitHub repository, but is demo code that is not part of the CesiumJS JavaScript library product.
- 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.