Easy Chat Server XSS vulnerability
Priority LOW 28CWE-79Published · Updated
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 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Easy Chat Server, in its 3.1 version and before, does not sufficiently encrypt user-controlled inputs, resulting in a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability stored via /registresult.htm (POST method), in the Resume parameter. The XSS is loaded from /register.ghp.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00423 36th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFS Software | Easy Chat Server | up to 3.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Easy Chat Server VendorEFS Software Affected up to 3.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:easy_chat_server_project:easy_chat_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.1 | Vulnerable | Easy Chat Server Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_chat_server_project:easy_chat_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.1 Vulnerable ·Easy Chat Server Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-4495
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2hpg-33j4-xvq2
References
More EFS Software vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-24256 Easy File Sharing HTTP Server 7.2 Buffer Overflow via POST to /sendemail.ghp CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2006-03828 Stack-based buffer overflow in EFS Software Easy File Sharing FTP Server 2.0 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2004-02336 chat.ghp in Easy Chat Server 1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2023-04147 Easy Chat Server Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-04144 Easy Address Book Web Server Buffer overflow vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2006-01126 Format string vulnerability in Easy File Sharing (EFS) Web Server 3.2 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-4495 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-4495 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2hpg-33j4-xvq2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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