CVE-2023-49489 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Reflective Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in KodExplorer version 4.51, allows attackers to obtain sensitive information and escalate privileges via the APP_HOST parameter at config/i18n/en/main.php.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

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 poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Kodcloud	Kodexplorer

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:kodcloud:kodexplorer:4.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/kalcaddle/KodExplorer/issues/526

History

Wed, 07 May 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-12-19T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-07T20:27:20.499Z

Reserved: 2023-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-49489

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T21:53:45.499Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-12-19T10:15:07.943

Modified: 2025-05-07T21:15:58.830

Link: CVE-2023-49489

Redhat

No data.

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