CVE-2023-40461
CVSS 3.1 Score 8.1 of 10 (high)
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Summary
CVE-2023-40461 is a vulnerability that affects the ACEManager component of ALEOS 4.16 and earlier versions. It allows an authenticated user with Administrator privileges to access a file upload field that does not fully validate the file name, resulting in a Stored Cross-Site Scripting condition. This vulnerability has a base severity rating of HIGH with an exploitability score of 2.8. The potential danger it poses to an organization is significant, as it can lead to unauthorized code execution and manipulation of web pages, potentially compromising the integrity of the system. To remediate this vulnerability, users should update their ALEOS software to version 4.17 or later, which includes the necessary security patches.
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