CVE-2023-49577 (GCVE-0-2023-49577)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-12 01:04 – Updated: 2024-08-02 22:01
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Title
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the SAP HCM (SMART PAYE solution)
Summary
The SAP HCM (SMART PAYE solution) - versions S4HCMCIE 100, SAP_HRCIE 600, SAP_HRCIE 604, SAP_HRCIE 608, does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. After successful exploitation, an attacker can cause limited impact on confidentiality and integrity of the application.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
sap CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard C 65/100 over 117 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
SAP_SE SAP HCM (SMART PAYE solution) Affected: S4HCMCIE 100
Affected: SAP_HRCIE 600
Affected: SAP_HRCIE 604
Affected: SAP_HRCIE 608
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