CVE-2023-5118
Sofer DocumentService Stored XSS
Description
The application is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the endpoint /sofer/DocumentService.asc/SaveAnnotation, where input data transmitted via the POST method in the parameters author and text are not adequately sanitized and validated. This allows for the injection of malicious JavaScript code. The vulnerability was identified in the function for adding new annotations while editing document content. Reporters inform that the vulnerability has been removed in software versions above 11.1.x. Previous versions may also be vulnerable, but this has not been confirmed.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 11, 2024, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 18, 2024, 4:01 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.7
Exploitability Score :
2.3
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2023-5118 has a 16 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-5118.
| URL | Resource |
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| https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-5118/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://cert.pl/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-5118/ | Third Party Advisory |
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cert.pl
Vulnerability in Kofax Capture software
CVE ID CVE-2023-5118 Publication date 11 January 2024 Vendor Kofax Product Capture Vulnerable versions through 11.0.0 Vulnerability type (CWE) Stored XSS (CWE-79) Report source Report to CERT Polska D ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2023-5118 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 18, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Changed Reference Type https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-5118/ No Types Assigned https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-5118/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://cert.pl/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-5118/ No Types Assigned https://cert.pl/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-5118/ Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-79 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:tungstenautomation:kofax_capture:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 11.0.0 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Jan. 11, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The application is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the endpoint /sofer/DocumentService.asc/SaveAnnotation, where input data transmitted via the POST method in the parameters author and text are not adequately sanitized and validated. This allows for the injection of malicious JavaScript code. The vulnerability was identified in the function for adding new annotations while editing document content. Reporters inform that the vulnerability has been removed in software versions above 11.1.x. Previous versions may also be vulnerable, but this has not been confirmed. Added Reference CERT.PL https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-5118/ [No types assigned] Added Reference CERT.PL https://cert.pl/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-5118/ [No types assigned] Added CWE CERT.PL CWE-79 Added CVSS V3.1 CERT.PL AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-5118 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-5118
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.11854
percentile