CVE-2023-5837: AlexanderLivanov FotosCMS2 Cookie profile.php cross site scripting

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2023-10-28 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in AlexanderLivanov FotosCMS2 up to 2.4.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file profile.php of the component Cookie Handler. The manipulation of the argument username leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-243802 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Affected products

AlexanderLivanov FotosCMS2: through 2.4.3

References

https://github.com/AlexanderLivanov/FotosCMS2/issues/18
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.243802
https://vuldb.com/?id.243802
https://github.com/AlexanderLivanov/FotosCMS2/issues/18
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.243802
https://vuldb.com/?id.243802

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