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CVE-2023-22858 (GCVE-0-2023-22858)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-03-06 06:31 – Updated: 2025-12-16 20:57
VLAI
Title
Stored cross-site scripting in BlogEngine.NET version 3.3.8.0
Summary
An Improper Access Control vulnerability in BlogEngine.NET 3.3.8.0, allows unauthenticated visitors to access the files of unpublished blogs.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-12-16 20:56 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
  • CWE-552 - Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
Assigner
TML
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
BlogEngine.NET BlogEngine.NET Affected: 3.3.8.0
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Date Public
2023-03-06 20:00
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