How severe is CVE-2023-53938?

CVE-2023-53938 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-2023-53938 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (10th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-53938?

CVE-2023-53938 affects Rockmongo. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-53938?

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

Does CVE-2023-53938 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-53938 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-204351.

When was CVE-2023-53938 published?

CVE-2023-53938 was published on 2025-12-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-53938

CVE-2023-53938 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rockmongo 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)
CVSS v4: 5.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (10th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-204351
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Rockmongo
Published: 2025-12-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

RockMongo 1.1.7 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts through multiple unencoded input parameters. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by submitting crafted payloads in database, collection, and login parameters to execute arbitrary JavaScript in victim's browser.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-53938?: RockMongo 1.1.7 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts through multiple unencoded input parameters. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by submitting crafted payloads in database, collection, and login parameters to execute arbitrary JavaScript in victim's browser.
How severe is CVE-2023-53938?: CVE-2023-53938 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-2023-53938 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (10th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-53938?: CVE-2023-53938 affects Rockmongo. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-53938?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-53938 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-53938 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-204351.
When was CVE-2023-53938 published?: CVE-2023-53938 was published on 2025-12-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:rockmongo:rockmongo:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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