CVE-2023-51301 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause denial of service by flooding email systems through unlimited password reset requests in the Hotel Booking System.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-51301?

CVE-2023-51301 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A lack of rate limiting in the "Login Section, Forgot Email" feature of PHPJabbers Hotel Booking System v4.0 allows attackers to send an excessive amount of reset requests for a legitimate user, leading to a possible Denial of Service (DoS) via a large amount of generated e-mail messages.

Weakness: CWE-400

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-51301?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpjabbers Hotel Booking System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-51301?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-51301 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2023-51301 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-51301 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vgc7-r882-frmh.

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