CVE-2023-36118

Exploitation

Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.74% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 52.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.4 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2023-08-01 00:00Z3 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-10-17 20:36Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2023-06-21

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base

Data version

5.1

Document digest

4fb3bce6d385f61038b1efc7e13ed790a75888227abc74bb5e36aeada113c369

• packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172672/Faculty-Evaluation-System-1.0-Shell-Upload.html
• hackmd.iohttps://hackmd.io/%40SY-T/Hy6HvwxPn
• github.comhttps://github.com/Trinity-SYT-SECURITY/XSS_vuln_issue/blob/main/Faculty%20Evaluation%20System%20v1.0.md
• www.chtsecurity.comhttps://www.chtsecurity.com/news/4ffbe017-70e1-4789-bfe6-4d6fb0d1a0b7
• www.chtsecurity.comhttps://www.chtsecurity.com/news/5282e0af-7c45-43b0-9869-9becee7d6d70