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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVE-2023-28435

Medium
6.5/10

Summary

Dataease is an open source data visualization and analysis tool. The permissions for the file upload interface is not checked so users who are not logged in can upload directly to the background. The file type also goes unchecked, users could upload any type of file. These vulnerabilities has been fixed in version 1.18.5.

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  • NETWORK
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  • UNCHANGED
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CWE-79 - Cross Site Scripting

Cross-Site Scripting, commonly referred to as XSS, is the most dominant class of vulnerabilities. It allows an attacker to inject malicious code into a pregnable web application and victimize its users. The exploitation of such a weakness can cause severe issues such as account takeover, and sensitive data exfiltration. Because of the prevalence of XSS vulnerabilities and their high rate of exploitation, it has remained in the OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities for years.

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