CVE-2022-2683 SourceCodester Simple Food Ordering System login.php cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via the login form in the Simple Food Ordering System, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-2683?

CVE-2022-2683 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Simple Food Ordering System, published on 5 Aug 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in SourceCodester Simple Food Ordering System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /login.php. The manipulation of the argument email/password with the input "><ScRiPt>alert(1)</sCrIpT> leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-205671.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2683?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Simple Food Ordering System Project Simple Food Ordering System.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2683?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2683 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2022-2683 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-2683 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vwv4-mh7p-4x9c.

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