CVE-2023-37611: Neos/media browser Neos CMS Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
MODERATECVE-2023-37611 is a MODERATE (CVSS 5.4) neos cms cross site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) affecting Neos/media browser libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves neos cms cross site scripting vulnerability. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 7.3.19, 8.0.16, 8.1.11, 8.2.11, 8.3.9.
CVE-2023-37611 at a Glance
Security Impact
CVSS: 5.4
The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).
How to Fix CVE-2023-37611
To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Neos/media browser dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.
Upgrade neos/media-browser to 7.3.19
Upgrade neos/media-browser to 8.0.16
Upgrade neos/media-browser to 8.1.11
Upgrade neos/media-browser to 8.2.11
Upgrade neos/media-browser to 8.3.9
Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:
inspect dependencies for neos/media-browser
How to Check if You Are Affected
To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2023-37611, inspect your project dependencies for Neos/media browser:
inspect dependencies for neos/media-browser
Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Neos/media browser in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 7.3.19), your application is affected.
Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.
Technical Details
Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'), where the product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. In Neos/media browser, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.
Source Advisory Statement
CVE-2023-37611 Affected Neos/media browser Versions
5 component(s)| Product / Package | Ecosystem | Affected Versions | Fixed Version |
|---|---|---|---|
|
neos/media-browser
|
Packagist |
< 7.3.19
|
7.3.19
|
|
neos/media-browser
|
Packagist |
≥ 8.0.0
< 8.0.16
|
8.0.16
|
|
neos/media-browser
|
Packagist |
≥ 8.1.0
< 8.1.11
|
8.1.11
|
|
neos/media-browser
|
Packagist |
≥ 8.2.0
< 8.2.11
|
8.2.11
|
|
neos/media-browser
|
Packagist |
≥ 8.3.0
< 8.3.9
|
8.3.9
|
References
Frequently Asked Questions
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Machine-readable OSV JSON
OSV v1.5 Schema
{
"schema_version" : "1.4.0",
"id" : "GHSA-6qjf-7g3j-qx25",
"modified" : "2024-01-16T17:08:22Z",
"published" : "2023-09-19T00:30:13Z",
"aliases" : [ "CVE-2023-37611" ],
"summary" : "Neos CMS Cross Site Scripting vulnerability",
"details" : "Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Neos CMS 8.3.3 allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SVG file uploaded to the `neos/management/media` component. To make use of this attack vector, the attacker must either be able to upload a maliciously crafted file or coerce someone with the needed access to upload said file to Neos. Even if such a file is uploaded and subsequently delivered, it is possible to use CSP to protect against attacks being executed from such a file.",
"severity" : [ {
"type" : "CVSS_V3",
"score" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
} ],
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"references" : [ {
"type" : "ADVISORY",
"url" : "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-37611"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://github.com/neos/neos-development-collection/issues/4833"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://github.com/neos/neos-development-collection/pull/4812"
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"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://github.com/neos/neos-development-collection/commit/4ac0df04d2e44e164e95887b466075dde3f04045"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://cheatsheetseries.owasp.org/cheatsheets/Content_Security_Policy_Cheat_Sheet.html"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://digi.ninja/blog/svg_xss.php"
}, {
"type" : "PACKAGE",
"url" : "https://github.com/neos/neos-development-collection"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://github.com/neos/neos-ui/releases/tag/8.3.4"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://rodelllemit.medium.com/stored-xss-in-neo-cms-8-3-3-9bd1cb973c5b"
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"severity" : "MODERATE",
"github_reviewed" : true,
"github_reviewed_at" : "2023-09-21T17:09:45Z",
"nvd_published_at" : "2023-09-18T22:15:45Z"
}
}