PT-2023-29045 · Cockpit · Cockpit

Published 2023-08-16 · Updated 2023-08-22 · CVE-2023-4395

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.1

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions cockpit versions prior to 2.6.4

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 and later displays it to other users without proper validation, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts. No information is provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices or real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.6.4, update to version 2.6.4 or apply the patch available at commit 36d1d4d256cbbab028342ba10cc493e5c119172c to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-4395

GHSA-5CV4-48H7-7782

Affected Products

Cockpit

References · 9

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/4xxx/CVE-2023-4395.json · Exploit
• 🔥 https://huntr.dev/bounties/60e38563-7ac8-4a13-ac04-2980cc48b0da · Exploit
• https://github.com/cockpit-hq/cockpit/commit/36d1d4d256cbbab028342ba10cc493e5c119172c · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-4395 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4395 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-5cv4-48h7-7782 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/cockpit-hq/cockpit · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1692027850273005598 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1692048843561369747 · Twitter Post