CVE-2023-52264
Published: 30 December 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-52264 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Thirtybees Bees Blog. Its CVSS base score is 6.1 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 27.4th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-56937
Vulnerability details
The beesblog (aka Bees Blog) component before 1.6.2 for thirty bees allows Reflected XSS because controllers/front/post.php sharing_url is mishandled.
- 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.