CVE-2023-4451

Summary

CVE-2023-4451 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the GitHub repository cockpit-hq/cockpit before version 2.6.4. Malicious actors could exploit this issue by injecting malicious scripts into web pages, potentially stealing user data or taking control of user sessions. The vulnerability occurs due to insufficient input validation, allowing attackers to inject scripts through user input fields. Users are urged to update to the latest version of the repository to mitigate this risk.

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