CVE-2023-23014: Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in InventorySystem thru commit e08fbbe17902146313501ed0b5feba81d58f45

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-23014?

inventory system: upgrade to newer than 2021-04-23. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2023-23014 being exploited?

CVE-2023-23014 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2023-23014 affect?

CVE-2023-23014 affects inventory system. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in InventorySystem thru commit e08fbbe17902146313501ed0b5feba81d58f455c (on Apr 23, 2021) via edit_store_name and edit_active inputs in file InventorySystem.php.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2023-23014?

Priority 34/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

MEDIUM 6.1UPGRADE

CVE-2023-23014 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting inventory system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in InventorySystem thru commit e08fbbe17902146313501ed0b5feba81d58f455c (on Apr 23, 2021) via edit_store_name and edit_active inputs in file InventorySystem.php.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 68%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2023-01-20
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: inventory system project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-01-20 19:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:36 UTCUpdated Record last modified

inventory system project inventory system UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2021-04-23

Fixed in: newer than 2021-04-23

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy inventory-system || rpm -q inventory-system || inventory-system --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 2021-04-23 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade inventory-system

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade inventory-system

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-23014?

inventory system: upgrade to newer than 2021-04-23. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-23014 being exploited?

CVE-2023-23014 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-23014 affect?

CVE-2023-23014 affects inventory system. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in InventorySystem thru commit e08fbbe17902146313501ed0b5feba81d58f455c (on Apr 23, 2021) via edit_store_name and edit_active inputs in file InventorySystem.php.

How urgent is CVE-2023-23014?

Priority 34/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

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References

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