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CVE-2023-5496: Translator PoqDev Add-On Select Text cross site scripting

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2023-10-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

A vulnerability was found in Translator PoqDev Add-On 1.0.11 on Firefox. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Select Text Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-241649 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected products

• Translator PoqDev Add-On: 1.0.11

References

• https://fastupload.io/en/G5tO8X1vM8ge4qJ/file
• https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.241649
• https://vuldb.com/?id.241649
• https://fastupload.io/en/G5tO8X1vM8ge4qJ/file
• https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.241649
• https://vuldb.com/?id.241649

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