CVE-2023-4870

Public Exploit
SourceCodester Contact Manager App Contact Information index.php cross site scripting

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SourceCodester Contact Manager App 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file index.php of the component Contact Information Handler. The manipulation of the argument contactID with the input "><sCrIpT>alert(1)</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-239355.

Category

3.5
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.08%
Third-Party Advisory wordpress.com Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: SourceCodester Contact Manager App
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.239355 technical description permissions required vdb entry third party advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.239355 permissions required signature third party advisory
https://skypoc.wordpress.com/2023/09/05/vuln1/ exploit third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-4870?
CVE-2023-4870 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-4870?
To fix CVE-2023-4870, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-4870 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-4870 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-4870?
CVE-2023-4870 affects SourceCodester Contact Manager App.
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