// For flags

CVE-2023-5286

SourceCodester Expense Tracker App Category add_category.php cross site scripting

Severity Score

5.4
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SourceCodester Expense Tracker App v1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file add_category.php of the component Category Handler. The manipulation of the argument category_name leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-240914 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Una vulnerabilidad fue encontrada en SourceCodester Expense Tracker App v1 y clasificada como problemática. Una función desconocida del archivo add_category.php del componente Category Handler es afectada por esta vulnerabilidad. La manipulación del argumento category_name conduce a cross site scripting. El ataque puede lanzarse de forma remota. El exploit ha sido divulgado al público y puede utilizarse. VDB-240914 es el identificador asignado a esta vulnerabilidad.

Eine problematische Schwachstelle wurde in SourceCodester Expense Tracker App v1 entdeckt. Hierbei geht es um eine nicht exakt ausgemachte Funktion der Datei add_category.php der Komponente Category Handler. Durch die Manipulation des Arguments category_name mit unbekannten Daten kann eine cross site scripting-Schwachstelle ausgenutzt werden. Umgesetzt werden kann der Angriff über das Netzwerk. Der Exploit steht zur öffentlichen Verfügung.

*Credits: xcode0x
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-09-29 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-09-29 CVE Published
  • 2024-09-23 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-23 First Exploit
  • 2024-10-05 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CAPEC
References (2)
URL Tag Source
https://vuldb.com/?id.240914 Technical Description
URL Date SRC
https://github.com/xcodeOn1/XSS-Stored-Expense-Tracker-App 2024-09-23
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Oretnom23
Search vendor "Oretnom23"
 Expense Tracker
Search vendor "Oretnom23" for product "Expense Tracker"
 1.0
Search vendor "Oretnom23" for product "Expense Tracker" and version "1.0"
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Affected