CVE-2023-6710
mediumpriority · track · 33EPSS 0.022 · 83 %ileexploit · PoCDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A flaw was found in the mod_proxy_cluster in the Apache server. This issue may allow a malicious user to add a script in the 'alias' parameter in the URL to trigger the stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. By adding a script on the alias parameter on the URL, it adds a new virtual host and adds the script to the cluster-manager page.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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exploits (3)
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- EDB-52010Apache mod_proxy_cluster 1.2.6 - Stored XSSPoC · exploit_db
affected products (8)
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advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-3106Apache HTTP Server (mod_proxy_cluster): Schwachstelle ermöglicht Cross-Site ScriptingDeutsch2023-12-11csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Apache HTTP Server im Modul mod_proxy_cluster ausnutzen, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-0769IBM Rational Build Forge: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-04-02csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer oder authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM Rational Build Forge ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, einen Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriff durchzuführen, Informationen offenzulegen, Dateien zu manipulieren oder einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen.
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references (18)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6710cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2023-6710cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254128cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-6710/cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2024050039cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2024070033cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/mod-proxy-cluster-Cross-Site-Scripting-via-Alias-Parameter-44178cnnvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52010cnnvd
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