CVE-2023-53931: Revive Adserver 5.4.1 Cross-Site Scripting via Banner Advanced Settings
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-53931 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in revive-adserver revive_adserver. EPSS estimates a 2.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 17-12-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST5.1MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- NVDNIST6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
2.75%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
86%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 2.75% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
2 foundrevive-adserver v5.4.1 - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Maturity: poc
Exploit Reference (vulncheck.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Revive-adserver2 products
- revive_adserver5.4.1
- revive-adserver5.4.1
1 vendor · 2 products
References
3 links- www.revive-adserver.comProduct
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/revive-adserver-cross-site-scripting-via-banner-advanced-settingsThird Party AdvisoryExploit