Broadleaf vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

published 2023-06-21 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-3862-fmr3-4f3h , EUVD-2023-1667

cvss: 6.1; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.5%; EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 42%
public exploits: 0; none known

Broadleaf 5.x and 6.x (including 5.2.25-GA and 6.2.6-GA) was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via a customer signup with a crafted email address. This is fixed in 6.2.6.1-GA.

Patch / fix

fixed in 2

maven org.broadleafcommerce:broadleaf 6.2.7-GA
broadleafcommerce broadleaf_commerce 6.2.6.1-ga

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 23 mo ago (2024-12-06)

Exploit prediction

0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

github.com https://github.com/Contrast-Security-OSS/Burptrast/tree/main/docs/CVE-2023-33725 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CISA ADP	3.1	6.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD	3.1	6.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CNA	3.1	6.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
GitHub	3.1	6.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem	package	affected	fixed in
maven	org.broadleafcommerce:broadleaf	>=5.0.0-GA, <6.2.7-GA	6.2.7-GA

Classification

Weakness

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

github.com /Contrast-Security-OSS/Burptrast/tree/main/docs/CVE-2023-33725
web, exploit, mitigation, third-party-advisory
nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2023-33725
advisory
github.com /BroadleafCommerce/BroadleafCommerce
package

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.

Summary