CSRF in Online Examination System Project
CVE-2023-36256
The Online Examination System Project 1.0 version is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by an admin user, will delete a user account from the database without the admin's consent. The email of the user to be deleted is passed as a parameter in the URL, which can be manipulated by the attacker. This could result in a loss of data.
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (29.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 30th percentile — 29.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Online Examination System Project — versions 1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51511 (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- www.hackersnotes.com/blog/pentest/online-examination-system-project-1-0-cross-s… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-36256?
- CVE-2023-36256 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Online Examination System Project, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2023-07-07.
- How severe is CVE-2023-36256?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-36256 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.