CVE-2023-3004 — A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SourceCodes

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SourceCodester Simple Chat System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /ajax.php?action=read_msg of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument convo_i

01What is this vulnerability?

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SourceCodester Simple Chat System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /ajax.php?action=read_msg of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument convo_id leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be…

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
SourceCodester	Simple Chat 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: 2023-05-31T09:00:04.246Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-02T06:41:04.102Z

09References

• vuldb.com — https://vuldb.com/?id.230348
• vuldb.com — https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.230348
• github.com — https://github.com/sikii7/CVE/blob/main/SQL.md