CVE-2023-49195: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Kyle Phi

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-49195?

nested pages: upgrade to newer than 3.2.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2023-49195 being exploited?

CVE-2023-49195 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-2023-49195 affect?

CVE-2023-49195 affects nested pages. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.9). Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Kyle Phillips Nested Pages allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Nested Pages: from n/a through 3.2.6.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2023-49195?

Priority 29/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 5.9UPGRADE

CVE-2023-49195 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.9) affecting nested pages. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Kyle Phillips Nested Pages allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Nested Pages: from n/a through 3.2.6.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.9 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 67%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2023-12-14
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Patchstack · Vendor: kylephillips

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-12-14 16:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:35 UTCUpdated Record last modified

kylephillips nested pages UPGRADE

Affected: <= 3.2.6

Fixed in: newer than 3.2.6

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy nested-pages || rpm -q nested-pages || nested-pages --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 3.2.6 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade nested-pages

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade nested-pages

Note

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

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-49195?

nested pages: upgrade to newer than 3.2.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-49195 being exploited?

CVE-2023-49195 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-2023-49195 affect?

CVE-2023-49195 affects nested pages. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.9). Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Kyle Phillips Nested Pages allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Nested Pages: from n/a through 3.2.6.

How urgent is CVE-2023-49195?

Priority 29/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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