CVE-2022-3453 SourceCodester Book Store Management System transcation.php cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the buyer_name parameter in transcation.php, 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-2022-3453?

CVE-2022-3453 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Book Store Management System, published on 11 Oct 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 was found in SourceCodester Book Store Management System 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /transcation.php. The manipulation of the argument buyer_name leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The identifier VDB-210437 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-707

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-3453?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Book Store Management System Project Book Store Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3453?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-3453 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-2022-3453 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-3453 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xjq5-x7qp-g55g.

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