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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2023-5688 json

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in modoboa/modoboa

published 2023-10-20 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-pqgm-9g82-wcm7 , PYSEC-2023-215 , EUVD-2023-0163

cvss
9.8
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.7%
EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 51%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in GitHub repository modoboa/modoboa prior to 2.2.2.

Patch / fix

  • pypi modoboa 2.2.2
  • modoboa modoboa/modoboa 2.2.2
  • modoboa modoboa 2.2.2

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • huntr.com https://huntr.com/bounties/0ceb10e4-952b-4ca4-baf8-5b6f12e3a8a7 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
OSV 3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
GitHub 3.0 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi modoboa
<2.2.2
2.2.2

Affected products

  • modoboa modoboa/modoboa
  • modoboa modoboa

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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