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CVE-2023-44270

No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 62nd percentile. Fixed in 8.4.31.

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OpenVAS · 9 checks

e.g. OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.125662

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Published Updated Sources: CVE.org, NVD, GitHub, BDU

What to do

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  • Npm PostcssAffected: < 8.4.31Upgrade to: 8.4.31Stated by: GitHub advisory
  • PostcssAffected: < 8.4.31Upgrade to: 8.4.31Stated by: NVD
  • Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения PostCSSAffected: до 8.4.31Upgrade to: not statedStated by: BDU
  • АО «НППКТ» ОСОН ОСнова ОnyxAffected: до 3.1Upgrade to: not statedStated by: BDU

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What it is

From the CVE record

An issue was discovered in PostCSS before 8.4.31. The vulnerability affects linters using PostCSS to parse external untrusted CSS. An attacker can prepare CSS in such a way that it will contains parts parsed by PostCSS as a CSS comment. After processing by PostCSS, it will be included in the PostCSS output in CSS nodes (rules, properties) despite being included in a comment.

In plain language

No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.

Exploitation

Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.

EPSS62nd
CISA KEV

Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.

Public exploits

No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.

EPSS

1.0% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 62nd percentile of scored CVEs.

Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.

Lifecycle

6 events over 1000 days, from the signal feeds we watch.

  1. OpenVAS check added
  2. Patch availablerecord updated
  3. Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped

Affected products

Technical detail

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Scored 5.3 by NVD.

How it is reached

  • Attack Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network without any special conditions
  • Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
  • Privileges Required NoneNo authentication required — anyone can exploit this
  • User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation

Scope

  • Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself

Impact if exploited

  • Confidentiality NoneNo confidentiality impact
  • Integrity LowData modification is possible but limited in scope or consequence
  • Availability NoneNo availability impact

Weaknesses

ATT&CK techniques

Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.

Sources

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