CVE-2023-47259 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability within the Textile formatter of Redmine versions prior to 4.2.11 and 5.0.6. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is currently no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and it is not listed on the CISA KEV catalog, indicating no active exploitation. While there's minimal community discussion and media coverage, organizations using affected Redmine versions should prioritize patching.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.2.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redmine:redmine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redmine:redmine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.