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CVE-2023-6002

Log Injection

MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: November 7, 2023 at 11:56 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:49 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsYugabytedbYugabyteDB

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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

YugabyteDB is vulnerable to cross site scripting (XSS) via log injection. Writing invalidated user input to log files can allow an unprivileged attacker to forge log entries or inject malicious content into the logs.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Yugabytedb· Yugabyte
95%
2.14.0.0 ≤ v < 2.14.14.02.16.0.0 ≤ v < 2.16.8.02.18.0.0 ≤ v < 2.18.4.0
Affected range stops below 2.14.14.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 2.16.8.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 2.18.4.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
YugabyteDB· Yugabytedb
60%
2.0.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.14.13.0, 2.16.7.0, 2.18.3.02.0.0.0
Vendor states this is fixed in 2.14.14.0 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 2.16.8.0 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 2.18.4.0 (unaffected)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

Product
Source: [email protected]
https://www.yugabyte.com/

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.1MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-117CWE-79

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