Rapid7 Velociraptor Reflected XSS
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · Low · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Rapid7 Velociraptor versions prior to 0.7.0-4 suffer from a reflected cross site scripting vulnerability. This vulnerability allows attackers to inject JS into the error path, potentially leading to unauthorized execution of scripts within a user's web browser. This vulnerability is fixed in version 0.7.0-04 and a patch is available to download. Patches are also available for version 0.6.9 (0.6.9-1).
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00487 42nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Velociraptor (Rapid7): 0.7.0-4
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid7 | Velociraptor | before 0.7.0-4 | 0.7.0-4 | Patch available | CNA |
- Velociraptor VendorRapid7 Affected before 0.7.0-4 Fixed in 0.7.0-4 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:velociraptor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 0.6.9-1 | Vulnerable | Rapid7 |
| cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:velociraptor:0.7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.7.0 | Vulnerable | Rapid7 |
| cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:velociraptor:0.7.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.7.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Rapid7 |
| cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:velociraptor:0.7.0-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.7.0-3 | Vulnerable | Rapid7 |
- cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:velociraptor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.6.9-1 Vulnerable ·Rapid7
- cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:velociraptor:0.7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.0 Vulnerable ·Rapid7
- cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:velociraptor:0.7.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rapid7
- cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:velociraptor:0.7.0-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.0-3 Vulnerable ·Rapid7
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Velociraptor (Rapid7) Fixed in 0.7.0-4
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-5950
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8376-g8hq-hc3j
References
More Rapid7 Velociraptor vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-05514 Velociraptor Query() Plugin Misapplies Permissions To Orgs CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2026-04661 Rapid7 Velociraptor Improper Input Validation in Client Message Handler CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.5
- TI-2023-00229 Insufficient permission check in the VQL copy() function CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-06659 GetUserRoles API endpoint allows any authenticated user to enumerate ACL policies across all organizations CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
- TI-2025-13446 Rapid7 Velociraptor Directory Traversal Vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2025-05666 Velociraptor priviledge escalation via UpdateConfig artifact CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2023-5950 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-5950 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8376-g8hq-hc3j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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