CVE-2023-23078

MEDIUMNVD 6.16.1—

6.1

EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.

Lower severity and no public exploit yet

CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 3%CVSS: 6.1Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 14 via the comment field when changing the credentials in the Assets.

CVSS v3: 6.1
EG Score: 6.1(medium)
EPSS: 84.7%
KEV: Not listed

Published

February 1, 2023

Last Modified

March 27, 2025

References (4)

cve@mitrehttps://bugbounty.zohocorp.com/bb/#/bug/101000006458675?tab=originator
cve@mitrehttps://www.manageengine.com/products/service-desk/CVE-2023-23078.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugbounty.zohocorp.com/bb/#/bug/101000006458675?tab=originator
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.manageengine.com/products/service-desk/CVE-2023-23078.html

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-23078?

CVE-2023-23078 is a medium vulnerability published on February 1, 2023. Cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 14 via the comment field when changing the credentials in the Assets.

When was CVE-2023-23078 disclosed?

CVE-2023-23078 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 1, 2023, with the most recent update on March 27, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-23078 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-23078 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 84.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-23078?

CVE-2023-23078 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2023-23078?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-23078, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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