CVE-2023-53985
Published: 13 January 2026
Summary
CVE-2023-53985 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Zippy Zstore. Its CVSS base score is 5.1 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 14.5th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2026-2598
Vulnerability details
Zstore, now referred to as Zippy CRM, 6.5.4 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts through unvalidated input parameters. Attackers can submit crafted payloads in manual insertion points to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in…
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victim's browser context.
- 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.