CVE-2023-6671

Cross-Site Request Forgery on OPEN JOURNAL SYSTEMS

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Published Dec 11, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 6.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

A vulnerability has been discovered on OJS, that consists in a CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) attack that forces an end user to execute unwanted actions on a web application in which they're currently authenticated.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

OPEN JOURNAL SYSTEMS

OPEN JOURNAL SYSTEMS

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`3.3.0.13`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:openjournalsystems:open_journal_systems:3.3.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

There is no reported solution at this time.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-58893	A vulnerability has been discovered on OJS, that consists in a CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) attack that forces an end user to execute unwanted actions on a web application in which they're currently authenticated.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.234% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/cross-site-request-forgery-open-journal-systems

History

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Subscriptions

Openjournalsystems Open Journal Systems

Weaknesses

CWE-352

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 8:35 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: INCIBE
Published: Dec 11, 2023, 1:53 PM
Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 8:35 AM
Reserved: Dec 11, 2023, 8:33 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:51 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 11, 2023, 2:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:51 AM

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