CVE-2023-0905 SourceCodester Employee Task Management System changePasswordForEmployee.php improper authentication
Attackers can bypass authentication in the password change function to take over employee accounts in the SourceCodester Employee Task Management System.
- 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-2023-0905?
CVE-2023-0905 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in SourceCodester Employee Task Management System, published on 18 Feb 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Employee Task Management System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file changePasswordForEmployee.php. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-221454 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0905?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Employee Task Management System Project Employee Task Management System.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0905?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0905 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2023-0905 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-0905 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester Employee Task Management System
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Also known as GHSA-m8gm-9m6q-6xm3.