CVE-2023-1946 SourceCodester Survey Application System Add New cross site scripting
Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the Title field in the Add New handler, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- 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-2023-1946?
CVE-2023-1946 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Survey Application System, published on 7 Apr 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 Survey Application System 1.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Add New Handler. The manipulation of the argument Title with the input <script>prompt(document.domain)</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 identifier VDB-225329 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1946?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Survey Application System Project Survey Application System.
How do I fix CVE-2023-1946?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1946 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-2023-1946 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1946 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-prm5-3hf3-jwr2.