CVE-2023-53931

Revive Adserver 5.4.1 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the banner advanced configuration page that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts. Attackers can craft a malicious link to the banner-advanced.php endpoint with XSS payloads in prepend and append parameters to execute arbitrary JavaScript when an admin views the page.

CVSS v3 6.1 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51401	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.revive-adserver.com/	Product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/revive-adserver-cross-site-scripting-via-banner-advanced-settings	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51401	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:revive-adserver:revive_adserver:5.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-12-17 23:15

Updated : 2025-12-27 17:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-53931

Mitre link : CVE-2023-53931

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-53931

JSON object : View

Products Affected

revive-adserver

revive_adserver

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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