Medium

NASA Open MCT Cross Site Scripting vulnerability

  • Disclosed: 09.11.2023
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 10:22

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NASA Open MCT (aka openmct) through 3.1.0 allows attackers to run arbitrary code via the new component feature in the flexibleLayout plugin.

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
npm package openmct <= 3.1.0 no fix

References

CVSS score 5.4/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79
Platform
npm
Package
openmct
Disclosed
09.11.2023
Updated
11.10.2026 10:22

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-v8fc-qxvj-f3mg - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: openmct

All published vulnerabilities of this package (npm package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
3
First → latest
10.2023 11.2023
Without a fix
2
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • High 1
  • Medium 2

Disclosures per year

  1. 2023: 3
  2. 2024: 0
  3. 2025: 0
  4. 2026: 0
  1. NASA Open MCT Cross Site Scripting vulnerability this entry
    Medium · 5.4 CVE-2023-45885 <= 3.1.0 no fix
  2. Medium · 6.5 CVE-2023-45884 < 3.1.1 3.1.1
  3. High · 7.5 CVE-2023-45282 <= 3.0.2 no fix

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