CVE-2023-31698
Bludit v3.14.1 is vulnerable to Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via SVG file on site logo.
Bludit v3.14.1 is vulnerable to Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via SVG file on site logo. NOTE: the product's security model is that users are trusted by the administrator to insert arbitrary content (users cannot create their own accounts through self-registration).
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.4
Bludit v3.14.1 is vulnerable to Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via SVG file on site logo. NOTE: the product's security model is that users are trusted by the administrator to insert arbitrary content (users cannot create their own accounts through self-registration).
- Record
CVE-2023-31698- 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
- 2026-11-03
CVE List
5.4
Bludit v3.14.1 is vulnerable to Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via SVG file on site logo. NOTE: the product's security model is that users are trusted by the administrator to insert arbitrary content (users cannot create their own accounts through self-registration).
- Record
CVE-2023-31698- 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
- 2026-11-03
EUVDEUVD-2023-35993
5.4
Bludit v3.14.1 is vulnerable to Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via SVG file on site logo. NOTE: the product's security model is that users are trusted by the administrator to insert arbitrary content (users cannot create their own accounts through self-registration).
- Record
EUVD-2023-35993- 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 - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3r55-8c76-hvc2
5.4
Bludit v3.14.1 is vulnerable to Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via SVG file on site logo.
Bludit v3.14.1 is vulnerable to Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via SVG file on site logo.
- Record
GHSA-3r55-8c76-hvc2- 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
OSV
5.4
Bludit v3.14.1 is vulnerable to Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via SVG file on site logo. NOTE: the product's security model is that users are trusted by the administrator to insert arbitrary content (users cannot create their own accounts through self-registration).
- Record
CVE-2023-31698- 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 - Updated
- 2026-11-07
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Bludit CMS v3.14.1 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (Authenticated) | 2023-05-23 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | CVE List | |
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-31698 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Bludit, published May 17, 2023. Its validity is disputed. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.59%, the 85th percentile.
References
github.com/bludit/bludit/issues/1509
packetstormsecurity.com/files/172462/Bludit-CMS-3.14.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
github.com/bludit/bludit/issues/1212
github.com/bludit/bludit/issues/1369
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-31698
github.com/advisories/GHSA-3r55-8c76-hvc2
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/31xxx/CVE-2023-31698.json