What is CVE-2023-49747?

CVE-2023-49747 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webfactory Ltd Guest Author, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2023-12-15.

How severe is CVE-2023-49747?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-49747 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Webfactory Ltd Guest Author

CVE-2023-49747

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WebFactory Ltd Guest Author allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Guest Author: from n/a through 2.3.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (30.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Webfactory Ltd Guest Author — versions n/a
Webfactoryltd Guest_author

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

audit@patchstack.com (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-49747?: CVE-2023-49747 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webfactory Ltd Guest Author, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2023-12-15.
How severe is CVE-2023-49747?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-49747 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.