CVE-2023-0641 PHPGurukul Employee Leaves Management System changepassword.php weak password

Low 3.7 Published Updated

The application allows weak passwords during password changes, potentially enabling attackers to guess credentials and take over accounts.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-0641?

CVE-2023-0641 is a low-severity vulnerability in PHPGurukul Employee Leaves Management System, published on 2 Feb 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in PHPGurukul Employee Leaves Management System 1.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file changepassword.php. The manipulation of the argument newpassword/confirmpassword leads to weak password requirements. The attack can be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-220021 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-521

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0641?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Employee Leaves Management System Project Employee Leaves Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0641?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0641 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-0641 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-0641 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5x44-jjpr-vq97.

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