automad Setting post.php cross site scripting

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Summary

CVECVE-2023-7035
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerVulDB
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-12-21 15:15:13 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:00:01 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability was found in automad up to 1.10.9 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file packages\standard\templates\post.php of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation of the argument sitename leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v4.0 1.9 LOW from [email protected]

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Problem Types: CWE-79 | CWE-94 | CWE-79 Cross Site Scripting | CWE-94 Code Injection

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
4.0[email protected]Secondary1.9LOWCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:P/C...
4.0CNADECLARED4.8MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:P
3.1[email protected]Primary5.4MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
3.1[email protected]Secondary2.4LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
3.1CNADECLARED2.4LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
3.0CNADECLARED2.4LOWCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
2.0[email protected]Secondary3.3AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:P/A:N
2.0CNADECLARED3.3AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR

CVSS v4.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
Passive
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Sub Conf.
None
Sub Integrity
Low
Sub Availability
None

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

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

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Automad Automad All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na Automad affected 1.10.0 Not specified
CNA Na Automad affected 1.10.1 Not specified
CNA Na Automad affected 1.10.2 Not specified
CNA Na Automad affected 1.10.3 Not specified
CNA Na Automad affected 1.10.4 Not specified
CNA Na Automad affected 1.10.5 Not specified
CNA Na Automad affected 1.10.6 Not specified
CNA Na Automad affected 1.10.7 Not specified
CNA Na Automad affected 1.10.8 Not specified
CNA Na Automad affected 1.10.9 Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
vuldb.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 vuldb.com Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
vuldb.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 vuldb.com Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
github.com/screetsec/VDD/tree/main/Automad%20CMS/Stored%20Cross%20Site%2... af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
vuldb.com [email protected] vuldb.com
vuldb.com [email protected] vuldb.com
vuldb.com [email protected] vuldb.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: Maland (VulDB User) (en)

Additional Advisory Data

SourceTimeEvent
CNA2023-12-21T00:00:00.000ZAdvisory disclosed
CNA2023-12-21T00:00:00.000ZCVE reserved
CNA2023-12-21T01:00:00.000ZVulDB entry created
CNA2024-01-14T08:51:37.000ZVulDB entry last update

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 996465 PHP (Composer) Security Update for automad/automad (GHSA-7j9h-ch38-474r)

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