# CVE-2023-5302: SourceCodester Best Courier Management System Manage Account Page cross site scripting

> Attacker can inject malicious scripts via the First Name field in the Manage Account page, potentially compromising user sessions.

- **Severity:** Low 3.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 30 Sep 2023
- **Updated:** 20 Sep 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-2jjm-2c27-7368

## What is CVE-2023-5302?

CVE-2023-5302 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Best Courier Management System, published on 30 Sep 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, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SourceCodester Best Courier Management System 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Manage Account Page. The manipulation of the argument First Name leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-240941 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5302?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Mayurik Best Courier Management System.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-5302?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5302 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-5302 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-5302 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester Best Courier Management System

- [CVE-2024-48580](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-48580/): SQL injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2024-48581](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-48581/): File upload in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2023-46980](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-46980/): Code injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2023-46005](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-46005/): SQL injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2023-46006](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-46006/): SQL injection in n/a (critical 9.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-5302 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-5302 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Best Courier Management System, published on 30 Sep 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-5302 exists.

Affected product: SourceCodester Best Courier Management System. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-5302/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-5302/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-5302
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5302
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-5302

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-5302/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.