Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Sep 20, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-40618
CVE-2023-40618
Description
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in OpenKnowledgeMaps Head Start versions 4, 5, 6, 7 as well as Visual Project Explorer 1.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the web browser of a user, by including a malicious payload into the 'service' parameter in 'headstart_snapshot.php'.
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:openknowledgemaps:head_start:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:openknowledgemaps:head_start:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openknowledgemaps:head_start:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openknowledgemaps:head_start:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openknowledgemaps:head_start:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- Range: 4, 5, 6, 7
- Range: 1.0
Patches
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References
1- github.com/dub-flow/vulnerability-research/tree/main/CVE-2023-40618nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
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