CVE-2023-4869 SourceCodester Contact Manager App update.php cross-site request forgery

Medium 4.3 Published 10 Sep 2023 Updated 26 Sep 2024

Attackers can trick authenticated users into modifying contact data via a cross-site request forgery vulnerability in the update.php file.

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-2023-4869?

CVE-2023-4869 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SourceCodester Contact Manager App, published on 10 Sep 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

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Contact Manager App 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file update.php. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-239354 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-4869?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Contact Manager App Project Contact Manager App.

How do I fix CVE-2023-4869?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-4869 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-4869 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-4869 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3m3j-wxmw-vm2c.