Vulnerability CVE-2023-6710


Published: 2023-12-12   Modified: 2023-12-14

Description:
A flaw was found in the mod_proxy_cluster in the Apache server. This issue may allow a malicious user to add a script in the 'alias' parameter in the URL to trigger the stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. By adding a script on the alias parameter on the URL, it adds a new virtual host and adds the script to the cluster-manager page. The impact of this vulnerability is considered as Low, as the cluster_manager URL should not be exposed outside and is protected by user/password.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
Apache mod_proxy_cluster Cross Site Scripting
Mohamed Mounir B...
14.05.2024
Med.
Apache mod_proxy_cluster Stored XSS
Anonymous
16.07.2024

Type:

CWE-79

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

 References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6710
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254128

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