# CVE-2023-1041: SourceCodester Simple Responsive Tourism Website rate_review.php cross site scripting

> An attacker can inject malicious scripts via the id parameter in rate_review.php, potentially executing code in victim browsers.

- **Severity:** Low 3.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 26 Feb 2023
- **Updated:** 2 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-g65j-687f-wrvc

## What is CVE-2023-1041?

CVE-2023-1041 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Simple Responsive Tourism Website, published on 26 Feb 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, which was classified as problematic, was found in SourceCodester Simple Responsive Tourism Website 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /tourism/rate_review.php. The manipulation of the argument id with the input 1"><script>alert(1111)</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-221799.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1041?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Oretnom23 Simple Responsive Tourism Website.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-1041?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1041 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-1041 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1041 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester Simple Responsive Tourism Website

- [CVE-2026-3746](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-3746/): SourceCodester Simple Responsive Tourism Website Login Login.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2026-2848](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-2848/): SourceCodester Simple Responsive Tourism Website Registration Master.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2026-2159](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-2159/): SourceCodester Simple Responsive Tourism Website Registration Master.php cross site scripting (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2026-2160](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-2160/): SourceCodester Simple Responsive Tourism Website Master.php cross site scripting (medium 5.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-1041 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-1041 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Simple Responsive Tourism Website, published on 26 Feb 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1041 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: SourceCodester Simple Responsive Tourism Website. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1041/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1041/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-1041
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1041
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-1041

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1041/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.