CVE-2023-4847 json
SourceCodester Simple Book Catalog App Update Book Form cross site scripting
published 2023-09-09 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-54688
- cvss
- 3.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 49%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SourceCodester Simple Book Catalog App 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the component Update Book Form. The manipulation of the argument book_title/book_author leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-239256.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- skypoc.wordpress.com https://skypoc.wordpress.com/2023/09/04/sourcecodester-simple-book-catalog-app-v1-0-has-multiple-vulnerabilities/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 3.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 3.0 | 3.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- SourceCodester Simple Book Catalog App
- simple_book_catalog_app_project simple_book_catalog_app
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
skypoc.wordpress.com
/2023/09/04/sourcecodester-simple-book-catalog-app-v1-0-has-multiple-vulnerabilities/
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
vuldb.com
/?id.239256
vdb-entry, technical-description, permissions-required, third-party-advisory
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vuldb.com
/?ctiid.239256
signature, permissions-required, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-4847
- NVD CVE-2023-4847
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