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TI-2023-04627 Aliases CVE-2023-5025GHSA-ppr6-72p6-vvqh

KOHA MARC search.pl cross site scripting

Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
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 was found in KOHA up to 23.05.03. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /cgi-bin/koha/catalogue/search.pl of the component MARC. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-239866 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00606 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—KOHA23.05.03—No fix listedCNA
  • KOHA Vendor— Affected 23.05.03 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:koha:koha:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 23.05.03VulnerableKoha
  • cpe:2.3:a:koha:koha:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 23.05.03 Vulnerable ·Koha

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-5025
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ppr6-72p6-vvqh

References

  • TI-2024-18975 An issue in Koha ILS 23.05 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2024-18976 Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Koha ILS 23.05 and before allows a remote attacker… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2026-24397 Authenticated SQL Injection in Koha displayby parameter of suggestion.pl CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2024-16095 CSV Injection vulnerability in '/members/moremember.pl' and '/admin/aqbudgets.pl'… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-21318 Koha versions up to 25.11 contain a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability via… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2015-03876 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Koha 3.14.x before 3.14.16, 3.16.x before… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
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