What is CVE-2023-53918?

CVE-2023-53918 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Podcastgenerator Podcast Generator, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2025-12-17.

How severe is CVE-2023-53918?

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

XSS in Podcastgenerator Podcast Generator

CVE-2023-53918

PodcastGenerator 3.2.9 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the episode title field accessible through the episodes upload interface (episodes_upload.php). Malicious JavaScript payloads injected into episode titles execute when administrators view the episodes list page (episodes_list.php).

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (21.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Podcastgenerator Podcast_generator — versions 3.2.9
Podcastgenerator — versions 3.2.9

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

ExploitDB-51454 (Exploit, exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
Official Product Webpage (Product, product)
VulnCheck Advisory: PodcastGenerator Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Episode Title Field (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-53918?: CVE-2023-53918 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Podcastgenerator Podcast Generator, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2025-12-17.
How severe is CVE-2023-53918?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.