CVE-2023-5118CWE-79

Stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in Kofax Capture software

Medium · published January 11, 2024

CVSS v3.1
5.4
EPSS
0%
Percentile
25.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The application is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the endpoint /sofer/DocumentService.asc/SaveAnnotation, where input data transmitted via the POST method in the parameters author and text are not adequately sanitized and validated. This allows for the injection of malicious JavaScript code. The vulnerability was identified in the function for adding new annotations while editing document content.

Reporters inform that the vulnerability has been removed in software versions above 11.1.x. Previous versions may also be vulnerable, but this has not been confirmed.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.4 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00335 · 25.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Published
2024-01-11T15:23Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 JAN 15:23Z
    Stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in Kofax Capture software
    cvelistv5