CVE-2023-1496
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in imgproxy/imgproxy
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in GitHub repository imgproxy/imgproxy prior to 3.14.0.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in imgproxy/imgproxy
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in GitHub repository imgproxy/imgproxy prior to 3.14.0.
- Record
CVE-2023-1496- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-0983
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in GitHub repository imgproxy/imgproxy prior to 3.14.0.
- Record
EUVD-2023-0983- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ch9g-x9j7-rcgp
imgproxy Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in GitHub repository imgproxy/imgproxy prior to 3.14.0.
- Record
GHSA-ch9g-x9j7-rcgp- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in GitHub repository imgproxy/imgproxy prior to 3.14.0.
- Record
CVE-2023-1496- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in imgproxy/imgproxy
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in GitHub repository imgproxy/imgproxy prior to 3.14.0.
- Record
CVE-2023-1496- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-ch9g-x9j7-rcgp
imgproxy Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in GitHub repository imgproxy/imgproxy prior to 3.14.0.
- Record
GHSA-ch9g-x9j7-rcgp- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGO-2023-1651 No score
imgproxy Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in github.com/imgproxy/imgproxy
imgproxy Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in github.com/imgproxy/imgproxy
- Record
GO-2023-1651- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
github.com/imgproxy/imgproxy/v3Go |
before 3.14.0 | 3.14.0 |
github.com/imgproxy/imgproxyGo |
All versions | None known |
github.com/imgproxy/imgproxy/v2Go |
All versions | None known |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | Imgproxy < 3.14.0 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS) |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-1496 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Evilmartians Imgproxy, published March 19, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.58%, the 75th percentile. Fixed in github.com/imgproxy/imgproxy/v3 3.14.0.
References
huntr.dev/bounties/de603972-935a-401a-96fb-17ddadd282b2
github.com/imgproxy/imgproxy/commit/62f8d08a93d301285dcd1dabcc7ba10c6c65b689
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1496