CVE-2023-53155
goform/formTest in EmbedThis GoAhead 2.5 allows HTML injection via the name parameter.
goform/formTest in EmbedThis GoAhead 2.5 allows HTML injection via the name parameter.
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
7.2
goform/formTest in EmbedThis GoAhead 2.5 allows HTML injection via the name parameter.
- Record
CVE-2023-53155- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-59766
7.2
goform/formTest in EmbedThis GoAhead 2.5 allows HTML injection via the name parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2023-59766- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ggxj-h9gr-4qw5
7.2
goform/formTest in EmbedThis GoAhead 2.5 allows HTML injection via the name parameter.
goform/formTest in EmbedThis GoAhead 2.5 allows HTML injection via the name parameter.
- Record
GHSA-ggxj-h9gr-4qw5- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.2
goform/formTest in EmbedThis GoAhead 2.5 allows HTML injection via the name parameter.
- Record
CVE-2023-53155- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-53155 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Embedthis Goahead, published July 25, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.60%, the 48th percentile. No source names a fixed version.