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CVE-2023-7171 Details

Description

A vulnerability was found in Novel-Plus up to 4.2.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file novel-admin/src/main/java/com/java2nb/novel/controller/FriendLinkController.java of the component Friendly Link Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is named d6093d8182362422370d7eaf6c53afde9ee45215. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-249307.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:4.8 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:2.4 LOWVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://github.com/201206030/novel-plus/commit/d6093d8182362422370d7eaf6c53afde9ee45215	CVE	Patch
https://github.com/JTZ-a/SRC/blob/master/novel-plus/storedXSS2/en-us.md	CVE	Exploit
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.249307	CVE	Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.249307	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/201206030/novel-plus/commit/d6093d8182362422370d7eaf6c53afde9ee45215	[email protected]	Patch
https://github.com/JTZ-a/SRC/blob/master/novel-plus/storedXSS2/en-us.md	[email protected]	Exploit
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.249307	[email protected]	Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.249307	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-79	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
xxyopen novel-plus	<= 4.2.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:xxyopen:novel-plus:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

10 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 17, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 11, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Mar 21, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 29, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 5, 2024	Initial Analysis	[email protected]
Dec 29, 2023	New CVE Received	[email protected]