🛡️ CVE-2023-4136 — craftercms
Description
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in CrafterCMS
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CrafterCMS Engine on Windows, MacOS, Linux, x86, ARM, 64 bit allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects CrafterCMS: from 4.0.0 through 4.0.2, from 3.1.0 through 3.1.27.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is changed, meaning a successful attack can affect components beyond the vulnerable one. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity none, availability none.
Weakness class
CVE-2023-4136 is classified as CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS). User-supplied data is written into a page without escaping, so attacker script runs in the browser of anyone who views it.
Affected software
CVE-2023-4136 is recorded against 2 packages.
- craftercms (from 4.0.0 up to 4.0.2)
- org.craftercms:crafter-engine (from 3.1.0 up to 3.1.28)
Timeline and source
Published on 3 August 2023 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.
References
packetstormsecurity.com
seclists.org
docs.craftercms.org
packetstormsecurity.com
seclists.org
docs.craftercms.org
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| craftercms | 4.0.0 | 4.0.2 |
| org.craftercms:crafter-engine | 3.1.0 | 3.1.28 |
References
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