CVE-2023-33255

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Description

An issue was discovered in Papaya Viewer 1.0.1449. User-supplied input in form of DICOM or NIFTI images can be loaded into the Papaya web application without any kind of sanitization. This allows injection of arbitrary JavaScript code into image metadata, which is executed when that metadata is displayed in the Papaya web application.

References

https://www.schutzwerk.com/blog/schutzwerk-sa-2022-001/

https://www.schutzwerk.com/advisories/SCHUTZWERK-SA-2022-001.txt

https://schutzwerk.com

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/May/21

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172644/Papaya-Medical-Viewer-1.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2023-05-26

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00409