CVE-2023-53936
Cameleon CMS 2.7.4 Authenticated Persistent Cross-Site Scripting via Post Creation
Cameleon CMS 2.7.4 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts into post titles. Attackers can create posts with embedded SVG scripts that execute when other users mouse over the post title, potentially stealing session cookies and executing arbitrary JavaScript.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Passive
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Cameleon CMS 2.7.4 Authenticated Persistent Cross-Site Scripting via Post Creation
Cameleon CMS 2.7.4 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts into post titles. Attackers can create posts with embedded SVG scripts that execute when other users mouse over the post title, potentially stealing session cookies and executing arbitrary JavaScript.
- Record
CVE-2023-53936- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-204360
Cameleon CMS 2.7.4 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts into post titles. Attackers can create posts with embedded SVG scripts that execute when other users mouse over the post title, potentially stealing session cookies and executing arbitrary JavaScript.
- Record
EUVD-2025-204360- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-492m-wpjc-qpc3
Cameleon CMS 2.7.4 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows...
Cameleon CMS 2.7.4 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts into post titles. Attackers can create posts with embedded SVG scripts that execute when other users mouse over the post title, potentially stealing session cookies and executing arbitrary JavaScript.
- Record
GHSA-492m-wpjc-qpc3- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - 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
NVD
Cameleon CMS 2.7.4 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts into post titles. Attackers can create posts with embedded SVG scripts that execute when other users mouse over the post title, potentially stealing session cookies and executing arbitrary JavaScript.
- Record
CVE-2023-53936- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Cameleon CMS 2.7.4 Authenticated Persistent Cross-Site Scripting via Post Creation
Cameleon CMS 2.7.4 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts into post titles. Attackers can create posts with embedded SVG scripts that execute when other users mouse over the post title, potentially stealing session cookies and executing arbitrary JavaScript.
- Record
CVE-2023-53936- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
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-2023-53936 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Tuzitio Cameleon Cms, published December 18, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.25%, the 16th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exploit-db.com/exploits/51446
github.com/owen2345/camaleon-cms
vulncheck.com/advisories/cameleon-cms-authenticated-persistent-cross-site-scripting-via-post-creation
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53936