USN-8242-1

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    USN-8242-1

    Published: 7 May 2026Last Modified: 25 Jun 2026

    Summary: civicrm vulnerability

    Details: Takuya Aramaki discovered that Smarty, vendored in CiviCRM, did not properly escape JavaScript code. An attacker could possibly use this issue to conduct a cross-site scripting attack.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8242-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-28447

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: civicrm

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/civicrm?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fxenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -4.7.1+dfsg-2ubuntu1+esm1

    Affected versions

    4.7.1+dfsg-1
    4.7.1+dfsg-2
    4.7.1+dfsg-2ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High