CVE-2023-7057 code-projects Faculty Management System yearlevel.php cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via the Year Level/Section argument in the Faculty Management System, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2023-7057?

CVE-2023-7057 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in code-projects Faculty Management System, published on 22 Dec 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 code-projects Faculty Management System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /admin/pages/yearlevel.php. The manipulation of the argument Year Level/Section leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-248744.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-7057?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Carmelogarcia Faculty Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-7057?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-7057 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-2023-7057 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-7057 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q72h-522m-xjh5.

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