Goobi viewer Core has Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in User Nicknames
Impact
A cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in Goobi viewer core when using nicknames. An attacker could create a user account and enter malicious scripts into their profile's nickname, resulting in the execution in the user's browser when displaying the nickname on certain pages.
Patches
The vulnerability has been fixed in version 23.03
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Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | io.goobi.viewer:viewer-core | < 23.03 | 23.03 |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
io.goobi.viewer:viewer-core- Disclosed
- 07.04.2023
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 13:19
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-2r9r-8fcg-m38g - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: io.goobi.viewer:viewer-core
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 4
- First → latest
- 04.2023 05.2026
- Without a fix
- 1
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 1
- Medium 3
Disclosures per year
- 2023: 3
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 1
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