CVE-2023-3017 SourceCodester Lost and Found Information System Manage User Page cross site scripting
Attacker can inject malicious scripts via user name fields in the admin panel, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2023-3017?
CVE-2023-3017 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Lost and Found Information System, published on 31 May 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 Lost and Found Information System 1.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file admin/?page=user/manage_user of the component Manage User Page. The manipulation of the argument First Name/Middle Name/Last Name leads to basic cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-230361 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-80
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-3017?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oretnom23 Lost and Found Information System.
How do I fix CVE-2023-3017?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-3017 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-2023-3017 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-3017 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Also known as GHSA-4j8p-ghvp-qjv7.