CVE-2023-27241 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via the client lastname field in the Water Billing System, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-27241?

CVE-2023-27241 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Mar 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

SourceCodester Water Billing System v1.0 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the lastname text box under the Add Client module.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-27241?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Water Billing System Project Water Billing System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27241?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-27241 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-2023-27241 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-27241 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-prxf-q746-335v.

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