CVE-2023-27592 — Cross-site Scripting in V2
Severity
5.4MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.6%
top 31.42%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMar 17
Latest updateApr 2
Description
Miniflux is a feed reader. Since v2.0.25, Miniflux will automatically proxy images served over HTTP to prevent mixed content errors.
When an outbound request made by the Go HTTP client fails, the `html.ServerError` is returned unescaped without the expected Content Security Policy header added to valid responses.
By creating an RSS feed item with the inline description containing an `` tag with a `srcset` attribute pointing to an invalid URL like `http:aalert(1)`, we can coerce the proxy handl…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitability: 2.3 | Impact: 2.7