CVE-2023-7035: A vulnerability was found in automad up to 1.10.9 and classified as problematic

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-7035?

automad: upgrade to newer than 1.10.9. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2023-7035 being exploited?

CVE-2023-7035 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-2023-7035 affect?

CVE-2023-7035 affects automad. Severity is low (CVSS 2.4). A vulnerability was found in automad up to 1.10.9 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file packages\standard\templates\post.php of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation of the

Q: How urgent is CVE-2023-7035?

Priority 26/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

LOW 2.4UPGRADE

CVE-2023-7035 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 2.4) affecting automad. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in automad up to 1.10.9 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file packages\standard\templates\post.php of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation of the argument sitename leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	2.4 (Low)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 51%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79, CWE-94
Published	2023-12-21
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: automad

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-12-21 15:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:51 UTCUpdated Record last modified

automad automad UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.10.9

Fixed in: newer than 1.10.9

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.10.9 (Debian / Ubuntu)

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

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade automad

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-2023-7035?

automad: upgrade to newer than 1.10.9. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-7035 being exploited?

CVE-2023-7035 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-2023-7035 affect?

CVE-2023-7035 affects automad. Severity is low (CVSS 2.4). A vulnerability was found in automad up to 1.10.9 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file packages\standard\templates\post.php of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation of the

How urgent is CVE-2023-7035?

Priority 26/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

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References

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