CVE-2023-46857
Squidex before 7.9.0 allows XSS via an SVG document to the Upload Assets feature. This occurs because there is an incomplete blacklist in the SVG inspection, allowing JavaScript in the SRC attribute of an IFRAME element. An authenticated attack with assets.create permission is required for exploitation.
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
Squidex before 7.9.0 allows XSS via an SVG document to the Upload Assets feature. This occurs because there is an incomplete blacklist in the SVG inspection, allowing JavaScript in the SRC attribute of an IFRAME element. An authenticated attack with assets.create permission is required for exploitation.
- Record
CVE-2023-46857- 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
CVE List No score
Squidex before 7.9.0 allows XSS via an SVG document to the Upload Assets feature. This occurs because there is an incomplete blacklist in the SVG inspection, allowing JavaScript in the SRC attribute of an IFRAME element. An authenticated attack with assets.create permission is required for exploitation.
- Record
CVE-2023-46857- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-51023 No score
Squidex before 7.9.0 allows XSS via an SVG document to the Upload Assets feature. This occurs because there is an incomplete blacklist in the SVG inspection, allowing JavaScript in the SRC attribute of an IFRAME element. An authenticated attack with assets.create permission is required for exploitation.
- Record
EUVD-2023-51023- Updated
- 2026-11-03
OSV No score
Squidex before 7.9.0 allows XSS via an SVG document to the Upload Assets feature. This occurs because there is an incomplete blacklist in the SVG inspection, allowing JavaScript in the SRC attribute of an IFRAME element. An authenticated attack with assets.create permission is required for exploitation.
- Record
CVE-2023-46857- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-46857 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Squidex.io Squidex, published December 7, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.57%, the 47th percentile. No source names a fixed version.