XSS in Contact Manager App Project

CVE-2023-4870

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SourceCodester Contact Manager App 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file index.php of the component Contact Information Handler. The manipulation of the argument contactID with the input "><sCrIpT>alert(1)</ScRiPt> leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-239355.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.006 (43.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cna@vuldb.com (Permissions Required, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
  • cna@vuldb.com (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, Third Party Advisory)
  • cna@vuldb.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-4870?
CVE-2023-4870 is a low-severity vulnerability in Contact Manager App Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2023-09-10.
How severe is CVE-2023-4870?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.