RCE in Automad

CVE-2023-7035

A vulnerability was found in automad up to 1.10.9 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file packages\standard\templates\post.php of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation of the argument sitename leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.006 (45.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.4 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

  • Automad
  • N/a Automad — versions 1.10.0, 1.10.1, 1.10.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-7035?
CVE-2023-7035 is a low-severity vulnerability in Automad, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 2.4/10. Published 2023-12-21.
How severe is CVE-2023-7035?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.4 out of 10.