CVE-2023-5286

29.09.2023, 20:15

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.

Cross-site Scripting

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
NIST	NIST	3.5 LOW	NETWORK	LOW	LOW	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
VulDB	CNA	3.5 LOW				CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVE	ADP	---				---
CISA-ADP	ADP	---				---

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: 23%

Vendor	Product	Version
oretnom23	expense_tracker	1.0

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= Vulnerable software versions

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References

https://github.com/xcodeOn1/XSS-Stored-Expense-Tracker-App

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.240914

https://vuldb.com/?id.240914

https://github.com/xcodeOn1/XSS-Stored-Expense-Tracker-App

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.240914

https://vuldb.com/?id.240914