CVE-2023-6296 json
osCommerce Instant Message compare cross site scripting
published 2023-11-26 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-58538
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 57%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability was found in osCommerce 4. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /catalog/compare of the component Instant Message Handler. The manipulation of the argument compare with the input 40dz4iq"><script>alert(1)</script>zohkx leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. VDB-246122 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 23 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 3.0 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/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 |
Affected products
- n/a osCommerce
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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vuldb.com
/?id.246122
vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
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vuldb.com
/?ctiid.246122
signature, permissions-required, third-party-advisory
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packetstormsecurity.com
/files/175925/osCommerce-4-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-6296
- NVD CVE-2023-6296
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