CVE-2023-5697 CodeAstro Internet Banking System pages_withdraw_money.php cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via the account_number parameter in the 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-2023-5697?

CVE-2023-5697 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 classified as problematic has been found in CodeAstro Internet Banking System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file pages_withdraw_money.php. The manipulation of the argument account_number with the input 287359614--><ScRiPt%20>alert(1234)</ScRiPt><!-- leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-243135.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5697?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Martmbithi Internet Banking System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5697?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5697 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-2023-5697 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-5697 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-whr7-4gp3-wpwc.

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