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Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Feb 1, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-0599

CVE-2023-0599

Description

Rapid7 Metasploit Pro versions 4.21.2 and lower suffer from a stored cross site scripting vulnerability, due to a lack of JavaScript request string sanitization.  Using this vulnerability, an authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary HTML and script code in the target browser against another Metasploit Pro user using a specially crafted request. Note that in most deployments, all Metasploit Pro users tend to enjoy privileges equivalent to local administrator.

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  • Rapid7/Metasploit3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:metasploit:*:*:*:*:pro:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:metasploit:*:*:*:*:pro:*:*:*range: <=4.21.2
    • (no CPE)range: <=4.21.2
    • (no CPE)range: 0

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