CVE-2023-0599

Published on: 02/01/2023 11:15:00 PM UTC

Last Modified on: 11/07/2023 04:00:00 AM UTC

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Certain versions of Metasploit from Rapid7 contain the following vulnerability:

Rapid7 Metasploit Pro versions 4.21.2 and lower suffer from a stored cross site scripting vulnerability, due to a lack of JavaScript request string sanitization. Using this vulnerability, an authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary HTML and script code in the target browser against another Metasploit Pro user using a specially crafted request. Note that in most deployments, all Metasploit Pro users tend to enjoy privileges equivalent to local administrator.

  • CVE-2023-0599 has been assigned by URL Logo [email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as MEDIUM severity.
  • Affected Vendor/Software: URL Logo Rapid7 - Metasploit Pro version = 0

CVSS3 Score: 4.8 - MEDIUM

Attack
Vector
Attack
Complexity
Privileges
Required
User
Interaction
NETWORK LOW HIGH REQUIRED
Scope Confidentiality
Impact
Integrity
Impact
Availability
Impact
CHANGED LOW LOW NONE

CVE References

Description Tags Link
Metasploit Release Notes docs.rapid7.com
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URL Logo MISC docs.rapid7.com/release-notes/metasploit/20230130/

Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
ApplicationRapid7MetasploitAllAllAllAll
  • cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:metasploit:*:*:*:*:pro:*:*:*:
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