CVE-2023-2098 SourceCodester Vehicle Service Management System topBarNav.php cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published 15 Apr 2023 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the search parameter in topBarNav.php, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2023-2098?

CVE-2023-2098 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Vehicle Service Management System, published on 15 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 Vehicle Service Management System 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /inc/topBarNav.php. The manipulation of the argument search leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-226106 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2098?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oretnom23 Vehicle Service Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2098?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2098 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-2023-2098 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2098 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r83q-3rfr-hgfg.