PT-2023-18811 · Unknown · Sourcecodester Simple Guestbook Management System

Published 2023-04-06 · Updated 2023-04-12 · CVE-2023-22985

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sourcecodester Simple Guestbook Management System version 1

Description The issue concerns Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the Name, Referrer, Location, and Comments fields. This allows for potential malicious script injection.

Recommendations For Sourcecodester Simple Guestbook Management System version 1, consider validating and sanitizing user input for the Name, Referrer, Location, and Comments fields to prevent XSS attacks. As a temporary workaround, restrict user input to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-22985

Affected Products

Sourcecodester Simple Guestbook Management System

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-22985 · Vendor Advisory
• http://sourcecodester.com · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-22985 · Security Note
• https://medium.com/%40ivirajjadhav/cve-2023-22985-8869852685b · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/61566 · Telegram Post