CVE-2023-1795 SourceCodester Gadget Works Online Ordering System GET Parameter index.php cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published 2 Apr 2023 Updated 2 Aug 2024

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via the view parameter in the admin products page, potentially executing code in the victim's browser.

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: None listed

What is CVE-2023-1795?

CVE-2023-1795 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Gadget Works Online Ordering System, published on 2 Apr 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 was found in SourceCodester Gadget Works Online Ordering System 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /admin/products/index.php of the component GET Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument view with the input <script>alert(666)</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-224747.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1795?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gadget Works Online Ordering System Project Gadget Works Online Ordering System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1795?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1795 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-2023-1795 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1795 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6fw5-jrqf-jjfc.