What is CVE-2023-38506?

CVE-2023-38506 is a high-severity vulnerability in Laurent22 Joplin, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2024-06-21.

How severe is CVE-2023-38506?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.

XSS in Laurent22 Joplin

CVE-2023-38506

Joplin is a free, open source note taking and to-do application. A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability allows pasting untrusted data into the rich text editor to execute arbitrary code. HTML pasted into the rich text editor is not san…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (64.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Laurent22 Joplin — versions < 2.12.10

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

https://github.com/laurent22/joplin/security/advisories/GHSA-m59c-9rrj-c399 (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-38506?: CVE-2023-38506 is a high-severity vulnerability in Laurent22 Joplin, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2024-06-21.
How severe is CVE-2023-38506?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.