{ "data_version": "4.0", "data_type": "CVE", "data_format": "MITRE", "CVE_data_meta": { "ID": "CVE-2023-3042", "ASSIGNER": "security@dotcms.com", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "In dotCMS, versions mentioned, a flaw in the NormalizationFilter does not strip double slashes (//) from URLs, potentially enabling bypasses for XSS and access controls. An example affected URL is https://demo.dotcms.com//html/portlet/ext/files/edit_text_inc.jsp https://demo.dotcms.com//html/portlet/ext/files/edit_text_inc.jsp , which should return a 404 response but didn't. \n\nThe oversight in the default invalid URL character list can be viewed at the provided GitHub link https://github.com/dotCMS/core/blob/master/dotCMS/src/main/java/com/dotcms/filters/NormalizationFilter.java#L37 .\u00a0\n\nTo mitigate, users can block URLs with double slashes at firewalls or utilize dotCMS config variables.\n\nSpecifically, they can use the DOT_URI_NORMALIZATION_FORBIDDEN_STRINGS environmental variable to add // to the list of invalid strings. \n\nAdditionally, the DOT_URI_NORMALIZATION_FORBIDDEN_REGEX variable offers more detailed control, for instance, to block //html.* URLs.\n\nFix Version:23.06+, LTS 22.03.7+, LTS 23.01.4+\n" } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "CWE-20 Improper Input Validation", "cweId": "CWE-20" } ] } ] }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "vendor_name": "dotCMS", "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "dotCMS core", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_affected": "=", "version_value": "5.3.8" }, { "version_affected": "=", "version_value": "21.06" }, { "version_affected": "=", "version_value": "22.03" }, { "version_affected": "=", "version_value": "23.01" } ] } } ] } } ] } }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "url": "https://www.dotcms.com/security/SI-68", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://www.dotcms.com/security/SI-68" } ] }, "generator": { "engine": "Vulnogram 0.1.0-dev" }, "source": { "discovery": "UNKNOWN" }, "impact": { "cvss": [ { "attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "NONE", "baseScore": 5.3, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "LOW", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N", "version": "3.1" } ] } }