CVE-2023-2678 SourceCodester File Tracker Manager System POST Parameter save_user.php cross site scripting
Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the firstname parameter in the admin user save function, 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-2023-2678?
CVE-2023-2678 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester File Tracker Manager 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 File Tracker Manager System 1.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /file_manager/admin/save_user.php of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument firstname leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-228892.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2678?
It affects 1 product.
Products include File Tracker Manager System Project File Tracker Manager System.
How do I fix CVE-2023-2678?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2678 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-2023-2678 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2678 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester File Tracker Manager System
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h3wr-5p4g-5ccm.