CVE-2023-37221: 7Twenty BOT - CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting').

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-37221?

bot: upgrade to 202308a1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2023-37221 being exploited?

CVE-2023-37221 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-2023-37221 affect?

CVE-2023-37221 affects bot. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). 7Twenty BOT - CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting').

Routine

HIGH 8.8UPGRADE

CVE-2023-37221 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting bot. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

7Twenty BOT - CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting').

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 66%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2023-09-03
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Israel National Cyber Directorate · Vendor: 7-twenty

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-09-03 14:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:07 UTCUpdated Record last modified

7-twenty bot UPGRADE

Affected: < 202308a1

Fixed in: 202308a1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy bot || rpm -q bot || bot --version

2. UPGRADE to 202308a1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade bot

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade bot

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-2023-37221?

bot: upgrade to 202308a1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-37221 being exploited?

CVE-2023-37221 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-2023-37221 affect?

CVE-2023-37221 affects bot. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). 7Twenty BOT - CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting').

How urgent is CVE-2023-37221?

Priority 39/100. High severity

Related CVEs

CVE-2024-42335 MEDIUM 5.4 MITIGATE 7Twenty - CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

References

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