Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in the edit user form in Microworld Technologies eScan…
Priority HIGH 74CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in the edit user form in Microworld Technologies eScan management console 14.0.1400.2281 allows remote attacker to inject arbitrary code via the from parameter.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.04475 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:escanav:escan_management_console:14.0.1400.2281:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.0.1400.2281 | Vulnerable | MicroWorld |
- cpe:2.3:a:escanav:escan_management_console:14.0.1400.2281:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.1400.2281 Vulnerable ·MicroWorld
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-31703
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vq6f-hwm4-jp2v
References
More MicroWorld Escan Management Console vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-16655 Privilege Escalation in the "GetUserCurrentPwd" function in Microworld Technologies eScan… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-15176 SQL injection in the View User Profile in MicroWorld eScan Management Console… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2023-16656 Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in the view dashboard detail feature in Microworld… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2023-17409 A Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Microworld Technologies eScan Management console… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2023-17408 A Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Microworld Technologies eScan Management console… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2023-17407 A Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Microworld Technologies eScan Management console… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2023-31703 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-31703 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vq6f-hwm4-jp2v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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