KOHA MARC search.pl cross site scripting
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
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | KOHA | 23.05.03 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- KOHA Vendor— Affected 23.05.03 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-5025
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ppr6-72p6-vvqh
References
More Koha vulnerabilities
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2023-5025 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-5025 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-ppr6-72p6-vvqh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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