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CVE-2023-6472
Published:December 02, 2023
Updated:May 17, 2026
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in PHPEMS 7.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file app\content\cls\api.cls.php of the component Content Section Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-246629 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Affected Packages
phpems/phpems (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=v5.0.4 <v5.0.4.2
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v5.0.4.2
phpems/phpems (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=v6.0.2.1 <v6.0.5
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v6.0.5
phpems/phpems (PHP):
Affected version(s) =6.0.x-dev <v6.0.0
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v6.0.0
phpems/phpems (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=dev-master <v5.0.3
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v5.0.3
phpems/phpems (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=v6.0.6 <=v6.1.3
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version no_fix
phpems/phpems (PHP):
Affected version(s) =v5.0.3.1 <v5.0.3.2
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v5.0.3.2
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
4.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
PASSIVE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
NONE
Vulnerable System Integrity
LOW
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
2.4
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
EPSS
Base Score:
0.06