CVE-2023-49488
CVE-2023-49488 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openfiler 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: 0% (36th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Openfiler
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Openfiler ESA v2.99.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via injecting a crafted payload into the nic parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-49488?
- A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Openfiler ESA v2.99.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via injecting a crafted payload into the nic parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2023-49488?
- CVE-2023-49488 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-2023-49488 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-49488?
- CVE-2023-49488 affects Openfiler. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-49488?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2023-49488 published?
- CVE-2023-49488 was published on 2023-12-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:openfiler:openfiler:2.99.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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