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Revive Adserver 5.4.1 Cross-Site Scripting via Banner Advanced Settings

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Revive Adserver 5.4.1 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the banner advanced configuration page that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts. Attackers can craft a malicious link to the banner-advanced.php endpoint with XSS payloads in prepend and append parameters to execute arbitrary JavaScript when an admin views the page.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2023-53931
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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2 Nov 2026, 23:05 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Revive Adserver 5.4.1 Cross-Site Scripting via Banner Advanced Settings

core-osv · Original source

Published 17 Dec 2025, 22:44 UTC

Revive Adserver 5.4.1 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the banner advanced configuration page that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts. Attackers can craft a malicious link to the banner-advanced.php endpoint with XSS payloads in prepend and append parameters to execute arbitrary JavaScript when an admin views the page.

osv:CVE-2023-53931
Complete source record
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    "title": "Revive Adserver 5.4.1 Cross-Site Scripting via Banner Advanced Settings",
    "summary": "Revive Adserver 5.4.1 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the banner advanced configuration page that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts. Attackers can craft a malicious link to the banner-advanced.php endpoint with XSS payloads in prepend and append parameters to execute arbitrary JavaScript when an admin views the page.",
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