PT-2023-16418 · Unknown · Phpgurukul Employee Leaves Management System

Affan · Published 2023-02-02 · Updated 2024-05-17 · CVE-2023-0641

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.1

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions PHPGurukul Employee Leaves Management System version 1.0

Description A vulnerability was found in the PHPGurukul Employee Leaves Management System, affecting an unknown functionality of the file changepassword.php. The manipulation of the newpassword and confirmpassword arguments leads to weak password requirements. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation appears to be difficult, but the exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Recommendations For PHPGurukul Employee Leaves Management System version 1.0, consider implementing strong password requirements to mitigate the risk of exploitation. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the changepassword.php file until a patch is available. Additionally, avoid using the newpassword and confirmpassword arguments in the affected file until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-521

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-0641

Affected Products

Phpgurukul Employee Leaves Management System

References · 7

• 🔥 https://github.com/ctflearner/Vulnerability/blob/main/Employee%20Leaves%20Management%20System/ELMS.md · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-0641 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0641 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/43426 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/57381 · Telegram Post
• https://vuldb.com/?id.220021 · Note
• https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.220021 · Note