CVE Catalog

CVE-2023-3143

LowCVSS 3.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.61%

45th percentile — higher than 45% of all known CVEs

Summary

A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Online Discussion Forum Site version 1.0 that allows cross site scripting (XSS) attacks through manipulation of the 'content' argument in the file admin\posts\manage_post.php.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely exploit this vulnerability, posing a risk of user data theft or session hijacking.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest version and implement input data filtering to minimize the risk of XSS attacks.

Original NVD description (English source)

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SourceCodester Online Discussion Forum Site 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file admin\posts\manage_post.php. The manipulation of the argument content leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-231012.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS