CVE-2023-0571 SourceCodester Canteen Management System Add Customer createcustomer.php cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published 29 Jan 2023 Updated 2 Aug 2024

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via the customer name field in the Canteen Management 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-2023-0571?

CVE-2023-0571 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Canteen Management System, published on 29 Jan 2023. 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 has been found in SourceCodester Canteen Management System 1.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file createcustomer.php of the component Add Customer. The manipulation of the argument name leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-219730 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0571?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Canteen Management System Project Canteen Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0571?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0571 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-2023-0571 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-0571 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j6g3-v6fc-9q9c.