TI-2023-20161 Aliases CVE-2023-38888 GHSA-62wf-h26v-5m57

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Dolibarr ERP CRM v.17.0.1 and before allows a…

HIGH 76CWE-79Published 2023-09-20 · Updated 2026-07-09

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Dolibarr ERP CRM v.17.0.1 and before allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code via the REST API module, related to analyseVarsForSqlAndScriptsInjection and testSqlAndScriptInject.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.0128 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix Fixed dolibarr/dolibarr (Packagist): 17.0.1

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
—	dolibarr/dolibarr (Packagist)	before 17.0.1	17.0.1	Patch available	GHSA-62wf-h26v-5m57

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
dolibarr/dolibarr (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 17.0.1 Fixed in 17.0.1 Patch available GHSA-62wf-h26v-5m57

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:dolibarr:dolibarr_erp\/crm::::::::	up to 17.0.1	Vulnerable	Dolibarr

cpe:2.3:a:dolibarr:dolibarr_erp\/crm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 17.0.1 Vulnerable ·Dolibarr

Remediation

Fix · GHSA-62wf-h26v-5m57 dolibarr/dolibarr (Packagist) Fixed in 17.0.1 Advisory →

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-38888
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-62wf-h26v-5m57

References

Exploit 1

https://akerva.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/AKERVA_Security-Advisory_CVE-2023-38888_Dolibarr_XSS.pdf

Advisory 1

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38888

Other 2

TI-2022-21049 Dolibarr Open Source ERP & CRM for Business before v14.0.1 allows attackers to escalate privileges via a crafted API. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2022-03742 SQL Injection in dolibarr/dolibarr CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2023-14191 Dolibarr before 17.0.1 allows remote code execution by an authenticated user via an… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2018-15582 Dolibarr ERP CRM 7.0.3 Remote Code Execution via install/step1.php CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
TI-2019-15505 Dolibarr ERP/CRM 10.0.1 SQL Injection via elemid CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
TI-2026-18933 Dolibarr: OS Command Injection (RCE) via MAIN_ODT_AS_PDF configuration CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4

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Sources

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