A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Openfiler ESA v2.99.1 allows attackers to…
Priority LOW 28CWE-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 cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Openfiler ESA v2.99.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via injecting a crafted payload into the nic parameter.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00442 38th 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
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-49488
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5wg8-rggr-gg6q
References
More Openfiler vulnerabilities
- TI-2014-05992 Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Openfiler 2.99.1 allow… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2011-00939 Cross-site scripting in Openfiler CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2014-03531 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Openfiler 2.99 allow remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2023-49488 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-49488 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5wg8-rggr-gg6q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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