CVE-2023-5696 CodeAstro Internet Banking System pages_transfer_money.php cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via the account_number parameter in the Internet Banking System, potentially compromising user accounts.

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-2023-5696?

CVE-2023-5696 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 rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file pages_transfer_money.php. The manipulation of the argument account_number with the input 357146928--><ScRiPt%20>alert(9206)</ScRiPt><!-- leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-243134 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5696?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Martmbithi Internet Banking System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5696?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5696 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-2023-5696 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5696 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jh7f-2hf7-8vxp.

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