Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-38912

CriticalPublic PoC

Published: 14 September 2023

Published
14 September 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0532 90.3th percentile
Risk Priority 23 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-38912 is a critical-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability in Superstorefinder Php Script. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked in the top 9.7% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

Deeper analysis

CVE-2023-38912 is an SQL injection vulnerability, tracked as CWE-89, in Super Store Finder PHP Script version 3.6. The flaw allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code through a crafted payload supplied to the username parameter and carries a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, and no required privileges or user interaction.

An unauthenticated remote attacker can send a malicious request containing the crafted username value to trigger the injection, resulting in arbitrary code execution that can fully compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected application and underlying system.

Public exploit details for the issue were posted to PacketStorm Security shortly after disclosure, while the associated product page on CodeCanyon provides no mitigation guidance. The EPSS score has remained flat at 0.0532 with no material rise since publication.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

SQL injection vulnerability in Super Store Finder PHP Script v.3.6 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the username parameter.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

superstorefinder
php script
3.6

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.

addresses: CWE-89

Penetration testing uses SQL injection payloads against database interfaces, identifying and supporting fixes for SQL injection weaknesses.

addresses: CWE-89

Validates query inputs to prevent SQL syntax or command manipulation.

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