CVE-2023-1569 — A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SourceCodester E-Commerce

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SourceCodester E-Commerce System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file admin/user/controller.php?action=edit. The manipulation of the argument U_NAME with the input <script>alert(&#

01What is this vulnerability?

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SourceCodester E-Commerce System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file admin/user/controller.php?action=edit. The manipulation of the argument U_NAME with the input <script>alert('1')</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public…

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
SourceCodester	E	Commerce System — 1.0

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: 2023-03-22T14:00:06.504Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-02T05:49:11.678Z

09References

• vuldb.com — https://vuldb.com/?id.223561
• vuldb.com — https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.223561