TI-2023-24636 Aliases CVE-2023-45885 GHSA-v8fc-qxvj-f3mg

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NASA Open MCT (aka openmct) through 3.1.0…

MEDIUM 60CWE-79Published 2023-11-09 · Updated 2024-09-04

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 and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NASA Open MCT (aka openmct) through 3.1.0 allows attackers to run arbitrary code via the new component feature in the flexibleLayout plugin.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00461 40th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged 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
—	openmct (npm)	up to 3.1.0	—	No fix listed	GHSA-v8fc-qxvj-f3mg

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
openmct (npm) Vendor— Affected up to 3.1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-v8fc-qxvj-f3mg

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:nasa:openmct::::::::	up to 3.1.0	Vulnerable	nasa

cpe:2.3:a:nasa:openmct:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.1.0 Vulnerable ·nasa

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-45885
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v8fc-qxvj-f3mg

References

Exploit 1

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/xss-nasas-open-mct-v302-visionspace-technologies-ubg4f

Advisory 1

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-45885

Other 3

TI-2023-24635 Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in NASA Open MCT (aka openmct) through… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
TI-2023-24272 In NASA Open MCT (aka openmct) before 3.1.0, prototype pollution can occur via an import action. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2022-07228 Openmct XSS via the “Summary Widget” CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2022-07227 Openmct XSS via the “Condition Widget” CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2022-06470 Openmct XSS via the “Web Page” element CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1

Sources

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