CVE-2023-44771
PHP vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Zenario CMS version 9.4.59197. The vulnerability was disclosed on October 6, 2023, and affects the Page Layout functionality of the content management system (NVD, GitHub Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue (CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation). It has received a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 5.4 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N, indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, required privileges, and user interaction (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code through the Page Layout functionality. When successfully exploited, it can lead to the execution of malicious JavaScript code when users access the affected web page (GitHub Advisory).

Exploitability

The vulnerability requires local access and can be exploited by injecting malicious JavaScript code through the Page Layout feature in the administration menu. An attacker needs to have access to the admin panel and can exploit the vulnerability by editing the layout and inserting crafted scripts (GitHub Advisory).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users of Zenario CMS version 9.4.59197 should update to a patched version when available. As of the initial disclosure, no specific patch information has been provided (NVD).

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