What is CVE-2023-23949?

CVE-2023-23949 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Symantec Identity Governance And Administration, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2023-01-26.

How severe is CVE-2023-23949?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

XSS in Broadcom Symantec Identity Governance And Administration

CVE-2023-23949

An authenticated user can supply malicious HTML and JavaScript code that will be executed in the client browser.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2023-01-26 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (45.7th percentile), scored 2026-10-19.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 46th percentile — 45.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Broadcom Symantec Identity Governance And Administration — versions 14.3, 14.4.1, 14.4.2
Broadcom Symantec Identity Manager — versions 14.3, 14.4
Symantec Identity Management And Governance — versions 14.3, 14.4.1, 14.4.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/21174 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-23949?: CVE-2023-23949 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Symantec Identity Governance And Administration, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2023-01-26.
How severe is CVE-2023-23949?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.