Cute Http File Server Search cross site scripting
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Cute Http File Server 2.0. This affects an unknown part of the component Search. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-235965 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Cute Http File Server | 2.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Cute Http File Server Vendor— Affected 2.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-4118
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-77xf-hvcc-5j6h
References
Exploit 1
More Iscute Cute Http File Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-17460 An issue in Cute Http File Server v.3.1 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2023-27637 Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CuteHttpFileServer v.1.0 and v.2.0 allows… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2023-4118 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-4118 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-77xf-hvcc-5j6h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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