What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-3840?

CVE-2023-3840 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.3%.

Nxfilter CVE-2023-3840

MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2023-07-23 cna@vuldb.com

XSS Nxfilter

6.1

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.1 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Jul 23, 2023 - 03:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.1

DescriptionNVD

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in NxFilter 4.3.2.5. This affects an unknown part of the file /report,daily.jsp?stime=2023%2F07%2F12&timeOption=yesterday&. The manipulation of the argument user leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-235191. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

AnalysisAI

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in NxFilter 4.3.2.5. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in NxFilter 4.3.2.5. This affects an unknown part of the file /report,daily.jsp?stime=2023%2F07%2F12&timeOption=yesterday&. The manipulation of the argument user leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-235191. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. Affected products include: Nxfilter.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.