CVE-2023-7149 — A vulnerability was found in code-projects QR Code Generator 1

A vulnerability was found in code-projects QR Code Generator 1.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file /download.php?file=author.png. The manipulation of the argument file with the input "><iMg src=N onerror=alert(document.dom

01What is this vulnerability?

A vulnerability was found in code-projects QR Code Generator 1.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file /download.php?file=author.png. The manipulation of the argument file with the input "><iMg src=N onerror=alert(document.domain)> leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public…

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
code-projects	QR Code Generator	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: 2023-12-29T03:31:04.689Z
• Last modified: 2024-09-09T17:42:41.436Z

09References

• vuldb.com — https://vuldb.com/?id.249153
• vuldb.com — https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.249153
• github.com — https://github.com/h4md153v63n/CVEs/blob/main/QR_Code_Generator/QR_Code_Generato…