CVE-2023-2667 SourceCodester Lost and Found Information System cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published 12 May 2023 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the page argument in the admin interface of the Lost and Found Information System.

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-2023-2667?

CVE-2023-2667 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Lost and Found Information System, published on 12 May 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 has been found in SourceCodester Lost and Found Information System 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file admin/. The manipulation of the argument page leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-228883.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2667?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oretnom23 Lost and Found Information System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2667?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2667 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-2023-2667 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-2667 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-prv9-g55c-rqv3.