PT-2023-17100 · Sourcecodester · Sourcecodester Automatic Question Paper Generator System

Wwesleywww · Published 2023-03-23 · Updated 2024-05-17 · CVE-2023-1591

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SourceCodester Automatic Question Paper Generator System version 1.0

Description A critical vulnerability has been found in the SourceCodester Automatic Question Paper Generator System. This issue affects an unknown part of the file classes/Users.php?f=save ruser. The manipulation of the id and email arguments leads to SQL injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely.

Recommendations For version 1.0, consider disabling the save ruser function in the classes/Users.php file until a patch is available. Restrict access to the classes/Users.php?f=save ruser endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the id and email arguments in the affected endpoint until the issue is resolved.

Fix

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-1591

Affected Products

Sourcecodester Automatic Question Paper Generator System

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-1591 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1591 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/46704 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/60544 · Telegram Post
• https://vuldb.com/?id.223659 · Note
• https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.223659 · Note