CVE-2023-5695 CodeAstro Internet Banking System pages_reset_pwd.php cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published 22 Oct 2023 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via the email parameter in the password reset page of CodeAstro Internet Banking System.

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: None listed

What is CVE-2023-5695?

CVE-2023-5695 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in CodeAstro Internet Banking System, published on 22 Oct 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 was found in CodeAstro Internet Banking System 1.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file pages_reset_pwd.php. The manipulation of the argument email with the input testing%40example.com'%26%25<ScRiPt%20>alert(9860)</ScRiPt> leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-243133 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5695?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Martmbithi Internet Banking System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5695?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5695 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-2023-5695 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5695 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3jr9-479w-vh8c.