CVE-2023-29457

Reflected XSS attacks, occur when a malicious script is reflected off a web application to the victim's browser. The script can be activated through Action form fields, which can be sent as request to a website with a vulnerability that enables execution of malicious scripts.

CVSS v3 6.3 MEDIUM

6.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00027.html
https://support.zabbix.com/browse/ZBX-22988	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00027.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00000.html
https://support.zabbix.com/browse/ZBX-22988	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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	cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:frontend::::::::

History

03 Nov 2025, 22:16

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Information

Published : 2023-07-13 10:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 22:16

NVD link : CVE-2023-29457

Mitre link : CVE-2023-29457

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-29457

JSON object : View

Products Affected

zabbix

frontend

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

CWE-79

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

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