What is CVE-2023-34838?

CVE-2023-34838 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Escanav Escan_management_console, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2023-06-27.

How severe is CVE-2023-34838?

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

Is CVE-2023-34838 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Escanav Escan_management_console

CVE-2023-34838

A Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Microworld Technologies eScan Management console v.14.0.1400.2281 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script to the Description parameter.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.008 (52.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Escanav Escan_management_console — versions 14.0.1400.2281
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-2023-34838?: CVE-2023-34838 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Escanav Escan_management_console, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2023-06-27.
How severe is CVE-2023-34838?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-34838 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.