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TI-2023-05061 Aliases CVE-2023-5496GHSA-9rvf-f9f5-rfm5

Translator PoqDev Add-On Select Text cross site scripting

Priority LOW 26CWE-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 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

A vulnerability was found in Translator PoqDev Add-On 1.0.11 on Firefox. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Select Text Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-241649 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

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00708 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
TranslatorPoqDev Add-On1.0.11—No fix listedCNA
  • PoqDev Add-On VendorTranslator Affected 1.0.11 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:translator_poqdev_add-on_project:translator_poqdev_add-on:1.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.11VulnerableTranslator Poqdev Add-on Project
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:translator_poqdev_add-on_project:translator_poqdev_add-on:1.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.11 Vulnerable ·Translator Poqdev Add-on Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Mozilla

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-5496
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9rvf-f9f5-rfm5
  3. 2026-10-11 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

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