TI-2023-27658 Aliases CVE-2023-50712

Improper Neutralization of Alternate XSS Syntax in iris-web

LOW 24CWE-79Published 2023-12-22 · Updated 2024-08-02

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: Fixed

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

Summary

Iris is a web collaborative platform aiming to help incident responders sharing technical details during investigations. A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in iris-web, affecting multiple locations in versions prior to v2.3.7. The vulnerability may allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into the application, which could then be executed when a user visits the affected locations. This could lead to unauthorized access, data theft, or other related malicious activities. An attacker need to be authenticated on the application to exploit this vulnerability. The issue is fixed in version v2.3.7 of iris-web. No known workarounds are available.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00298 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed iris-web (dfir-iris): 2.3.7

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
dfir-iris	iris-web	before 2.3.7	2.3.7	Patch available	CNA

iris-web Vendordfir-iris Affected before 2.3.7 Fixed in 2.3.7 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:dfir-iris:iris::::::::	before 2.3.7	Vulnerable	dfir-iris

cpe:2.3:a:dfir-iris:iris:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.3.7 Vulnerable ·dfir-iris

Remediation

Fix · CNA iris-web (dfir-iris) Fixed in 2.3.7

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-50712

References

Advisory 1

https://github.com/dfir-iris/iris-web/security/advisories/GHSA-593r-747g-p92p

Other 1

https://github.com/dfir-iris/iris-web/releases/tag/v2.3.7

TI-2026-18301 Iris Allows Arbitrary File Deletion via Mass Assignment in Datastore File Management CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
TI-2024-16852 iris-web vulnerable to Server Side Template Injection in reports CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
TI-2023-14431 Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) in iris-web CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.3
TI-2024-16868 Improper Neutralization of Alternate XSS Syntax in iris-web CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

Sources

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