# CVE-2023-1418: SourceCodester Friendly Island Pizza Website and Ordering System POST Parameter cashconfirm.php cross site scripting

> Attacker can inject malicious scripts via the transactioncode parameter in cashconfirm.php, potentially compromising user sessions.

- **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:** 15 Mar 2023
- **Updated:** 2 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-fxj2-2fcx-f575

## What is CVE-2023-1418?

CVE-2023-1418 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Friendly Island Pizza Website and Ordering System, published on 15 Mar 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 classified as problematic was found in SourceCodester Friendly Island Pizza Website and Ordering System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file cashconfirm.php of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument transactioncode 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-223129 was assigned to this vulnerability.

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

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1418?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Friendly Island Pizza Website and Ordering System Project Friendly Island Pizza Website and Ordering System.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-1418?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1418 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-1418 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1418 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester Friendly Island Pizza Website and Ordering System

- [CVE-2023-1379](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1379/): SourceCodester Friendly Island Pizza Website and Ordering System POST Parameter addmem.php sql injection (medium 6.3)
- [CVE-2023-1378](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1378/): SourceCodester Friendly Island Pizza Website and Ordering System POST Parameter paypalsuccess.php sql injection (medium 6.3)
- [CVE-2023-1311](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1311/): SourceCodester Friendly Island Pizza Website and Ordering System GET Parameter large.php sql injection (medium 6.3)
- [CVE-2023-1301](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1301/): SourceCodester Friendly Island Pizza Website and Ordering System GET Parameter deleteorder.php sql injection (medium 6.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-1418 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-1418 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Friendly Island Pizza Website and Ordering System, published on 15 Mar 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-2023-1418 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: SourceCodester Friendly Island Pizza Website and Ordering System. 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-2023-1418/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1418/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-1418
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1418
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-1418

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1418/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.