CVE-2023-45542
CVE-2023-45542 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Moosocial with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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 6.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Moosocial
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in mooSocial 3.1.8 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via a crafted script to the q parameter in the Search function.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-45542?
- Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in mooSocial 3.1.8 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via a crafted script to the q parameter in the Search function.
- How severe is CVE-2023-45542?
- CVE-2023-45542 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-45542 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-45542?
- CVE-2023-45542 affects Moosocial. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-45542?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2023-45542 published?
- CVE-2023-45542 was published on 2023-10-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:moosocial:moosocial:3.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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