CVE-2023-36259 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Craft CMS Audit Plugin before version 3.0.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code during user creation.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Craftcms	Craft Cms

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:craftcms:craft_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/sjelfull/craft-audit/pull/73
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/threat-briefing-craftcms-amrcybersecurity-emi0e/?trackingId=E75GttWvQp6gfvPiJDDUBA%3D%3D

History

Thu, 29 May 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-01-30T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-29T15:06:45.791Z

Reserved: 2023-06-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-36259

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T16:45:56.315Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-30T09:15:47.377

Modified: 2025-05-29T15:15:24.640

Link: CVE-2023-36259

Redhat

No data.

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