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🛡️ CVE-2023-7166

🟢 CVSS 3.5 — Low ⚠️ Exploit Public CWE-79 NVD

3.5

CVSS Score

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Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Novel-Plus up to 4.2.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /user/updateUserInfo of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument nickName leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is c62da9bb3a9b3603014d0edb436146512631100d. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-249201 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Details

Severity LOW

CVSS Score 3.5

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

CWE CWE-79

Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes

Source NVD

Published 2023-12-29

Updated 2026-06-08

Modified 2024-11-21

Fix URL https://github.com/201206030/novel-plus/commit/c62da9bb3a9b3603014d0edb436146512631100d

Affected Packages

Software	From version	Fixed in
novel-plus	—	4.2.0

References

Patch https://github.com/201206030/novel-plus/commit/c62da9bb3a9b3603014d0edb436146512631100d

Exploit https://github.com/JTZ-a/SRC/blob/master/novel-plus/storedXSS/en-us.md

Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.249201

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry https://vuldb.com/?id.249201

Patch https://github.com/201206030/novel-plus/commit/c62da9bb3a9b3603014d0edb436146512631100d

Exploit https://github.com/JTZ-a/SRC/blob/master/novel-plus/storedXSS/en-us.md

Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.249201

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry https://vuldb.com/?id.249201

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