What is CVE-2023-41445?

CVE-2023-41445 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpkobo Ajaxnewsticker, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2023-09-27.

How severe is CVE-2023-41445?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-41445 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Phpkobo Ajaxnewsticker

CVE-2023-41445

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in phpkobo AjaxNewTicker v.1.0.5 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the index.php component.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2023-09-27 · last modified 2026-07-09.

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.005 (43.3th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 43rd percentile — 43.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Phpkobo Ajaxnewsticker — versions 1.0.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Product, Broken Link)
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Product)
gist.github.com/RNPG/84cac1b949bab0e4c587a668385b052d (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-41445?: CVE-2023-41445 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpkobo Ajaxnewsticker, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2023-09-27.
How severe is CVE-2023-41445?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-41445 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.