Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-5052

Medium

Published: 14 May 2024

Published
14 May 2024
Modified
15 April 2026
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 0.0031 54.6th percentile
Risk Priority 13 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-5052 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Incibe (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 6.3 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 45.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

vulnerability in Uniform Server Zero, version 10.2.5, consisting of an XSS through the /us_extra/phpinfo.php page. This vulnerability could allow a remote user to send a specially crafted query to an authenticated user and partially take over their session details.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

Incibe
inferred from references and description; NVD did not file a CPE for this CVE

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