CVE-2023-1593 (GCVE-0-2023-1593)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-03-23 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-02 05:57
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
SourceCodester Automatic Question Paper Generator System cross site scripting
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SourceCodester Automatic Question Paper Generator System 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file classes/Master.php?f=save_class. The manipulation of the argument description leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The identifier VDB-223661 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Severity
CWE
- CWE-79 - Cross Site Scripting
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/?id.223661 | vdb-entrytechnical-description |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.223661 | signature |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SourceCodester | Automatic Question Paper Generator System |
Affected:
1.0
|
guessed |
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