CVE-2023-48094
Cross-site Scripting in cesium
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CesiumJS v1.111 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the victim's browser via sending a crafted payload to /container_files/public_html/doc/index.html. NOTE: the vendor’s position is that Apps/Sandcastle/standalone.html is part of the CesiumGS/cesium GitHub repository, but is demo code that is not part of the CesiumJS JavaScript library product.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.1
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CesiumJS v1.111 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the victim's browser via sending a crafted payload to /container_files/public_html/doc/index.html. NOTE: the vendor’s position is that Apps/Sandcastle/standalone.html is part of the CesiumGS/cesium GitHub repository, but is demo code that is not part of the CesiumJS JavaScript library product.
- Record
CVE-2023-48094- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CesiumJS v1.111 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the victim's browser via sending a crafted payload to /container_files/public_html/doc/index.html. NOTE: the vendor’s position is that Apps/Sandcastle/standalone.html is part of the CesiumGS/cesium GitHub repository, but is demo code that is not part of the CesiumJS JavaScript library product.
- Record
CVE-2023-48094- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-2870 No score
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CesiumJS v1.111 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the victim's browser via sending a crafted payload to /container_files/public_html/doc/index.html. NOTE: the vendor’s position is that Apps/Sandcastle/standalone.html is part of the CesiumGS/cesium GitHub repository, but is demo code that is not part of the CesiumJS JavaScript library product.
- Record
EUVD-2023-2870- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4532-pmx7-9ww7
6.1
Cross-site Scripting in cesium
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CesiumJS v1.111 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the victim's browser via sending a crafted payload to /container_files/public_html/doc/index.html. NOTE: the vendor’s position is that Apps/Sandcastle/standalone.html is part of the CesiumGS/cesium GitHub repository, but is demo code that is not part of the CesiumJS JavaScript library product.'
- Record
GHSA-4532-pmx7-9ww7- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-4532-pmx7-9ww7
6.1
Cross-site Scripting in cesium
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CesiumJS v1.111 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the victim's browser via sending a crafted payload to /container_files/public_html/doc/index.html. NOTE: the vendor’s position is that Apps/Sandcastle/standalone.html is part of the CesiumGS/cesium GitHub repository, but is demo code that is not part of the CesiumJS JavaScript library product.'
- Record
GHSA-4532-pmx7-9ww7- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-48094 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Cesium Cesiumjs, published November 14, 2023. Its validity is disputed. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.31%, the 24th percentile.