Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-49289

Medium

Published: 05 December 2023

Published
05 December 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 6.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0035 57.7th percentile
Risk Priority 13 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-49289 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Michaelschwarz Ajax.Net Professional. Its CVSS base score is 6.3 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 42.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Ajax.NET Professional (AjaxPro) is an AJAX framework for Microsoft ASP.NET which will create proxy JavaScript classes that are used on client-side to invoke methods on the web server. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable cross site scripting attacks. Releases…

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before version 21.12.22.1 are affected. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

michaelschwarz
ajax.net professional
≤ 21.12.22.1

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.

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