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CVE-2023-43657 | discourse-encrypt is a plugin that provides a secure communication channel through Discourse. Improper escaping of encrypted topic titles could lead to a cross site scripting (XSS) issue when a site has content security policy (CSP) headers disabled. Having CSP disabled is a non-default configuration, and having it disabled with discourse-encrypt installed will result in a warning in the Discourse admin dashboard. This has been fixed in commit `9c75810af9` wh

discourse-encrypt is a plugin that provides a secure communication channel through Discourse. Improper escaping of encrypted topic titles could lead to a cross site scripting (XSS) issue when a site has content security policy (CSP) headers disabled. Having CSP disabled is a non-default configuration, and having it disabled with discourse-encrypt installed will result in a warning in the Discourse admin dashboard. This has been fixed in commit `9c75810af9` which is included in the latest version of the discourse-encrypt plugin. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should ensure that CSP headers are enabled and properly configured.

Klassifikation & Betroffenheit:
discourse discourse-encrypt ≤ c492904cdiscourse discourse-encrypt *
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') 🎯 High

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

🛡️ Empfohlene Mitigation: Use a vetted library or framework that does not allow this weakness to occur or provides constructs that make this weakness easier to avoid [REF-1482]. Examples of libraries and frameworks that make it easier to generate properly encoded output include Microsoft's Anti-XSS library, the OWASP ESAPI Encoding module, and …
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⚔️ Typische Angriffsmuster (CAPEC):
CAPEC-63 · Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (Very High) CAPEC-85 · AJAX Footprinting (Low) CAPEC-209 · XSS Using MIME Type Mismatch (Medium) CAPEC-588 · DOM-Based XSS (Very High) CAPEC-591 · Reflected XSS (Very High) CAPEC-592 · Stored XSS (Very High)
🧩 Ähnliche Schwachstellen (Hersteller/Klasse/Score-Band):
CVE-2026-72730 8.7 CVE-2026-27934 8.7 CVE-2025-48053 8.7 CVE-2023-48297 8.6 CVE-2023-23621 8.6
🩹 Patch verfügbar (OSV):
🩹 9c75810af9a474d7edaec67dea66f852c0ba1f4e (Commit)
📚 Referenzen & Quellen:
🇪🇺 Original-Eintrag (ENISA EUVD) 🇺🇸 NVD-Eintrag
Ausnutzungs-Zeitleiste:
CVSS-Vektor-Analyse: 7.2
AV · Angriffsvektor Netzwerk
AC · Komplexität Gering
PR · Privilegien Hoch
UI · Interaktion Keine
S · Scope Unverändert
C · Vertraulichkeit Hoch
I · Integrität Hoch
A · Verfügbarkeit Hoch
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Veröffentlicht:28.09.2023
Aktualisiert:17.06.2026 06:26
Assigner (CNA):GitHub_M
EUVD-ID:EUVD-2023-48046
Quellen: 🇪🇺 EUVD-Datenbank (ENISA) + 🇺🇸 NVD-Anreicherung · 24-h-Cache
CWE-79: Cross-Site Scripting ✓ Offizieller Patch / Advisory verfügbar
💡 Gegenmaßnahme: Sicherheits-Update des Herstellers zeitnah einspielen und Netzwerksegmentierung prüfen.
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354k+ 🇪🇺 EUVD-Datenbank
0 🔴 Critical im Radar
0 ⚠️ CISA KEV
0 🔓 Aktiv ausgenutzt
1 🧪 PoC verfügbar
14 🆕 Neu im KEV (7 T)
📊 Historien-Charts — Criticals-Trend · Vendors · EPSS-Verteilung
🔴 Criticals pro Monat (12 M) 2025-09: 164 2025-10: 316 2025-11: 257 2025-12: 426 2026-01: 431 2026-02: 418 2026-03: 652 2026-04: 574 2026-05: 683 2026-06: 942 2026-07: 1333 2026-08: 1329 7.525 Criticals gesamt
🏢 Top-Vendor-Veröffentlichungen (6 M) Adobe Apple Google Linux Microsoft Oracle Corporation
● Adobe ● Apple ● Google ● Linux ● Microsoft ● Oracle
📈 EPSS-Verteilung (Messungen)
Tier2026-08-292026-09-13
≥90 %40
≥50 %40
≥10 %30
<10 %304300
📈 EPSS-Riser (7 Tage) CVE-2022-2900 ↑ 0.2 % CVE-2022-38541 ↑ 0.2 % CVE-2022-38305 ↑ 0.2 %
Frühindikator · FIRST.org
Datenquellen & Methodik: Primärquelle ist die EUVD der ENISA (laufender Datenbank-Sync, alle 15 Minuten), abgeglichen mit dem CISA-KEV-Katalog und der NVD — Detail-Dossiers reichern fehlende Felder live per NVD an — mit Fallback auf CIRCL vulnerability-lookup (EU/Non-Profit, aggregiert CVE-, GitHub- und OSV-Advisories). Der CISA-KEV-Katalog (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, ~1.700 aktiv ausgenutzte Schwachstellen) wird bei jedem Sync vollständig neu geladen und kreuzreferenziert — filterbar über die KEV-Pille. CVSS 3.1 wird nach Ampel-Logik aus Verteidigersicht dekodiert; EPSS bezeichnet die 30-Tage-Exploit-Wahrscheinlichkeit (FIRST.org).
🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD 🇺🇸 NVD ⚠️ CISA KEV ⚡ EPSS
Ökosystem & Hersteller Bedrohungs-Matrix:
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Schweregrad & Status:
Hersteller (Datenbank-weit, 90.597 Einträge):
EPSS-Schwelle:
Quelle:
Schwachstellen-Kategorie (CWE):
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7.2 HIGH
🇪🇺 EUVD
EPSS 49%
CVE-2023-43657 🌐 Netzwerk (Remote) 🔐 Admin-Rechte nötig
🧪 discourse

CVE-2023-43657 | discourse-encrypt is a plugin that provides a secure communication channel through Discourse. Improper escaping of encrypted topic titles could lead to a cross site scripting (XSS) issue when a site has content security policy (CSP) headers disabled. Having CSP disabled is a non-default configuration, and having it disabled with discourse-encrypt installed will result in a warning in the Discourse admin dashboard. This has been fixed in commit `9c75810af9` wh

discourse-encrypt is a plugin that provides a secure communication channel through Discourse. Improper escaping of encrypted topic titles could lead to a cross site scripting (XSS) issue when a site has content security policy (CSP) headers

CWE-79: Cross-Site Scripting ✓ Offizieller Patch / Advisory verfügbar
💡 Gegenmaßnahme: Sicherheits-Update des Herstellers zeitnah einspielen und Netzwerksegmentierung prüfen.
28.09.2023
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