CVE-2023-1113 SourceCodester Simple Payroll System POST Parameter cross site scripting
Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the fullname parameter in the admin panel, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-1113?
CVE-2023-1113 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Simple Payroll System, published on 1 Mar 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Simple Payroll System 1.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file admin/?page=admin of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument fullname leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-222073 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1113?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Simple Payroll System With Dynamic Tax Bracket Project Simple Payroll System With Dynamic Tax Bracket.
How do I fix CVE-2023-1113?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1113 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-2023-1113 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1113 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester Simple Payroll System
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xgv7-wccx-23jh.