CVE-2023-4523CWE-79

Real Time Automation 460 Series Cross-site Scripting

Critical · published September 27, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.4
EPSS
0%
Percentile
33.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A crafty piece of JavaScript can redirect your entire interface with just a malicious URL! 🔥 Think of this vulnerability like a party crasher sneaking in with a fake invitation that lets them take over the DJ booth. They can hijack the music and turn the vibe into something totally unwanted! If exploited, an attacker could unleash devastating scripts that change the entire user experience, potentially exposing sensitive data or leading users to malicious sites. This kind of attack can erode trust and leave users vulnerable, making it absolutely critical to address!

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability like a party crasher sneaking in with a fake invitation that lets them take over the DJ booth. They can hijack the music and turn the vibe into something totally unwanted! CVE-2023-4523 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Real Time Automation 460 Series products, where an attacker can inject scripts via the URL, causing the gateway's HTTP interface to redirect unexpectedly to its main page.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could unleash devastating scripts that change the entire user experience, potentially exposing sensitive data or leading users to malicious sites. This kind of attack can erode trust and leave users vulnerable, making it absolutely critical to address! To protect your systems, immediately upgrade to version 8.9.8 or later. Additionally, review your web application’s input validation and sanitize user inputs to prevent similar vulnerabilities in the future. You've got this! Follow these steps, and you'll keep your systems safe and sound! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.4 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00406 · 33.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Published
2023-09-27T18:08Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 SEP 18:08Z
    Real Time Automation 460 Series Cross-site Scripting
    cvelistv5