XSS in Lsoft Listserv

CVE-2023-27641

The REPORT (after z but before a) parameter in wa.exe in L-Soft LISTSERV 16.5 before 17 allows an attacker to conduct XSS attacks via a crafted URL.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.011 (62.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Lsoft Listserv
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-27641?: CVE-2023-27641 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lsoft Listserv, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2023-03-05.
How severe is CVE-2023-27641?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-27641 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.