CVE-2023-0563
Published: 28 January 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-0563 is a low-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Phpgurukul Bank Locker Management System. Its CVSS base score is 3.5 (Low).
Operationally, ranked in the top 3.0% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
Deeper analysis
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in PHPGurukul Bank Locker Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file add-locker-form.php of the component Assign Locker. The manipulation of the argument ahname 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 identifier VDB-219717 was assigned to this vulnerability.
An authenticated user with low privileges can supply a crafted ahname value when assigning a locker, causing the injected script to execute in the browser of another administrator who views the affected page. The attack requires user interaction by the victim and results only in limited integrity impact with no confidentiality or availability consequences. The associated EPSS score stands at 0.3270 with no material rise from an earlier lower value. Public references consist of a proof-of-concept disclosure and Vuldb entries that do not detail patches or mitigation steps.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-12608
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in PHPGurukul Bank Locker Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file add-locker-form.php of the component Assign Locker. The manipulation of the argument ahname leads to cross site scripting.…
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It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-219717 was assigned to this vulnerability.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.