What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-42479?

CVE-2023-42479 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: 0.4%.

Biller Direct CVE-2023-42479

MEDIUM

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

2023-12-12 cna@sap.com

XSS Biller Direct

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

Dec 12, 2023 - 01:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.1

DescriptionNVD

An unauthenticated attacker can embed a hidden access to a Biller Direct URL in a frame which, when loaded by the user, will submit a cross-site scripting request to the Biller Direct system. This can result in the disclosure or modification of non-sensitive information.

AnalysisAI

An unauthenticated attacker can embed a hidden access to a Biller Direct URL in a frame which, when loaded by the user, will submit a cross-site scripting request to the Biller Direct system. 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. An unauthenticated attacker can embed a hidden access to a Biller Direct URL in a frame which, when loaded by the user, will submit a cross-site scripting request to the Biller Direct system. This can result in the disclosure or modification of non-sensitive information. Affected products include: Sap Biller Direct.

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.