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CVE-2023-53880 Detail

Description

Lucee 5.4.2.17 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts through administrative interface parameters. Attackers can craft specific payloads targeting admin pages like server.cfm and web.cfm to execute arbitrary JavaScript in victim's browser sessions.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
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Nist CVSS score does not match with CNA score
CNA:  VulnCheck
CVSS-B 4.8 MEDIUM
Vector:  CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51668 VulnCheck
https://www.lucee.org/ VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/lucee-authenticated-reflected-cross-site-scripting-via-admin-interfaces VulnCheck

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') VulnCheck  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-53880
NVD Published Date:
12/15/2025
NVD Last Modified:
12/15/2025
Source:
VulnCheck