Vulnerability in Sfu Pkp Web Application Library
CVE-2023-47271
PKP-WAL (aka PKP Web Application Library or pkp-lib) before 3.3.0-16, as used in Open Journal Systems (OJS) and other products, does not verify that the file named in an XML document (used for the native import/export plugin) is an image file, before trying to use it for an issue cover image.
EPSS: 0.006 (46.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Sfu Pkp_web_application_library
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, Issue Tracking)
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-47271?
- CVE-2023-47271 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sfu Pkp Web Application Library. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2023-11-06.
- How severe is CVE-2023-47271?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.