How severe is CVE-2023-27148?

CVE-2023-27148 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-27148 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-27148?

CVE-2023-27148 affects Enhancesoft Osticket. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27148?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-27148 published?

CVE-2023-27148 was published on 2023-10-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-27148

CVE-2023-27148 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Enhancesoft Osticket with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (27th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Enhancesoft Osticket
Published: 2023-10-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Admin panel in Enhancesoft osTicket v1.17.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Role Name parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-27148?: A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Admin panel in Enhancesoft osTicket v1.17.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Role Name parameter.
How severe is CVE-2023-27148?: CVE-2023-27148 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-27148 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-27148?: CVE-2023-27148 affects Enhancesoft Osticket. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-27148?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-27148 published?: CVE-2023-27148 was published on 2023-10-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.esecforte.com/cve-2023-27148-osticket_xss/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:enhancesoft:osticket:1.17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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