CVE-2023-49572
Published: 24 May 2024
Summary
CVE-2023-49572 is a high-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Flexense Vx Search. Its CVSS base score is 7.1 (High).
Operationally, ranked at the 28.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-53525
- 🇪🇸 INCIBE: www.incibe.es
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability has been discovered in VX Search Enterprise affecting version 10.2.14, and in Disk Pulse Enterprise 10.4.18 version, that could allow an attacker to execute persistent XSS through /setup_odbc in odbc_data_source, odbc_user and odbc_password parameters. This vulnerability could allow…
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an attacker to store malicious JavaScript payloads on the system to be triggered when the page loads.
- 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.