CVE-2023-1356 — Reflected cross-site scripting in the StudentSearch component in IDAttend’s IDWe

Reflected cross-site scripting in the StudentSearch component in IDAttend’s IDWeb application 3.1.052 and earlier allows hijacking of a user’s browsing session by attackers who have convinced the said user to click on a malicious link.

01What is this vulnerability?

Reflected cross-site scripting in the StudentSearch component in IDAttend’s IDWeb application 3.1.052 and earlier allows hijacking of a user’s browsing session by attackers who have convinced the said user to click on a malicious link.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
IDAttend Pty Ltd	IDWeb	0

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2023-10-25T10:28:58.144Z
• Last modified: 2024-09-17T14:07:38.687Z

09References

• www.themissinglink.com.au — https://www.themissinglink.com.au/security-advisories/cve-2023-1356