CVE-2023-52430
caddy-security plugin for Caddy vulnerable to reflected Cross-site Scripting
The caddy-security plugin 1.1.20 for Caddy allows reflected XSS via a GET request to a URL that contains an XSS payload and begins with either a /admin or /settings/mfa/delete/ substring.
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
The caddy-security plugin 1.1.20 for Caddy allows reflected XSS via a GET request to a URL that contains an XSS payload and begins with either a /admin or /settings/mfa/delete/ substring.
- Record
CVE-2023-52430- 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 - 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
The caddy-security plugin 1.1.20 for Caddy allows reflected XSS via a GET request to a URL that contains an XSS payload and begins with either a /admin or /settings/mfa/delete/ substring.
- Record
CVE-2023-52430- 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
EUVDEUVD-2024-0774
The caddy-security plugin 1.1.20 for Caddy allows reflected XSS via a GET request to a URL that contains an XSS payload and begins with either a /admin or /settings/mfa/delete/ substring.
- Record
EUVD-2024-0774- 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
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xwmv-cx7p-fqfc
caddy-security plugin for Caddy vulnerable to reflected Cross-site Scripting
The caddy-security plugin 1.1.20 for Caddy allows reflected XSS via a GET request to a URL that contains an XSS payload and begins with either a /admin or /settings/mfa/delete/ substring.
- Record
GHSA-xwmv-cx7p-fqfc- 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
OSV
The caddy-security plugin 1.1.20 for Caddy allows reflected XSS via a GET request to a URL that contains an XSS payload and begins with either a /admin or /settings/mfa/delete/ substring.
- Record
CVE-2023-52430- 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
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-xwmv-cx7p-fqfc
caddy-security plugin for Caddy vulnerable to reflected Cross-site Scripting
The caddy-security plugin 1.1.20 for Caddy allows reflected XSS via a GET request to a URL that contains an XSS payload and begins with either a /admin or /settings/mfa/delete/ substring.
- Record
GHSA-xwmv-cx7p-fqfc- 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
OSVGO-2024-2549 No score
caddy-security plugin for Caddy vulnerable to reflected Cross-site Scripting in github.com/greenpau/caddy-security
caddy-security plugin for Caddy vulnerable to reflected Cross-site Scripting in github.com/greenpau/caddy-security
- Record
GO-2024-2549- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
github.com/greenpau/caddy-securityGo |
through 1.1.20 | None known |
github.com/greenpau/caddy-securityGo |
All versions | None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-52430 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Authcrunch Caddy-security, published February 12, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 31st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
blog.trailofbits.com/2023/09/18/security-flaws-in-an-sso-plugin-for-caddy
github.com/greenpau/caddy-security/issues/264
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-52430