PT-2023-29151

CVE-2023-4422

Published

2023-08-18

Updated

2023-08-22

Description by

CVSS 3.1

6.8

Medium

MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions cockpit versions prior to 2.6.3

Description The issue is related to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in the GitHub repository cockpit-hq/cockpit. This type of attack occurs when an application stores user input data without proper validation and then displays it to other users, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts into the application.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.6.3, update to version 2.6.3 or later to resolve the issue.

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Aheinze

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Weakness enumeration

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (\'Cross-site Scripting\')

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