SQL Injection in Xxyopen Novel-Plus
CVE-2023-1606
A vulnerability was found in novel-plus 3.6.2 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file DictController.java. The manipulation of the argument orderby leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-223736.
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (57.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 58th percentile — 57.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Xxyopen Novel-Plus — versions 3.6.2
- Novel-Plus — versions 3.6.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- vuldb.com/ (technical-description, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, permissions-required, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/OYyunshen/Poc/blob/main/Novel-PlusSqli1.pdf (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit, broken-link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-1606?
- CVE-2023-1606 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xxyopen Novel-Plus, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2023-03-23.
- How severe is CVE-2023-1606?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-1606 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.