XSS in Apache Archiva
CVE-2023-28158
Privilege escalation via stored XSS using the file upload service to upload malicious content. The issue can be exploited only by authenticated users which can create directory name to inject some XSS content and gain some privileges such admin user.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (66.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 67th percentile — 66.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Archiva
- Apache Software Foundation Archiva — versions 2.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- lists.apache.org/thread/8pm6d5y9cptznm0bdny3n8voovmm0dtt (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/18/2
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-28158?
- CVE-2023-28158 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Archiva, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2023-03-29.
- How severe is CVE-2023-28158?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.