How severe is CVE-2023-40851?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

XSS in User Registration \& Login And Management System With Admin Panel Project

CVE-2023-40851

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Phpgurukul User Registration & Login and User Management System With admin panel 3.0 allows attackers to run arbitrary code via fname, lname, email, and contact fields of the user registration page.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (30.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

User_registration_\&_login_and_user_management_system_with_admin_panel_project User_registration_\&_login_and_user_management_system_with_admin_panel — versions 3.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-40851?: CVE-2023-40851 is a medium-severity vulnerability in User Registration \& Login And Management System With Admin Panel Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2023-10-16.
How severe is CVE-2023-40851?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.