CVE-2023-38687 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Svelecte, a Svelte autocomplete/select component. It allows arbitrary HTML injection into the Svelecte dropdown due to unescaped item names, potentially leading to JavaScript execution, clickjacking, or other HTML injection attacks. The attack requires user interaction (UI:R) and low privileges (PR:L), with a CVSS score of 5.4. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog. This issue has been patched in Svelecte version 3.16.3.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.16.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mskocik:svelecte:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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