How severe is CVE-2023-38973?

CVE-2023-38973 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-38973 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-38973?

CVE-2023-38973 affects Uatech Badaso. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38973?

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

When was CVE-2023-38973 published?

CVE-2023-38973 was published on 2023-08-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-38973

CVE-2023-38973 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Uatech Badaso with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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 5.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (25th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Uatech Badaso
Published: 2023-08-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Add Tag function of Badaso v2.9.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Title parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-38973?: A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Add Tag function of Badaso v2.9.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Title parameter.
How severe is CVE-2023-38973?: CVE-2023-38973 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-38973 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-38973?: CVE-2023-38973 affects Uatech Badaso. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38973?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-38973 published?: CVE-2023-38973 was published on 2023-08-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/anh91/uasoft-indonesia--badaso/blob/main/xss5.md

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:uatech:badaso:2.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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