SourceCodester Local Service Search Engine Management System 1.0 POST Parameter ajax.php?action=save_area cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Local Service Search Engine Management System 1.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/ajax.php?action=save_area of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument area with the input <script>alert(document.cookie)</script> leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-3005. The attack can be initiated remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in SourceCodester Local Service Search Engine Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown function of the file /admin/ajax.php?action=save_area of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument area with the input value <script>alert(document.cookie)</script> leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity.

The weakness was shared 05/31/2023. The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-3005. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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CNA Base Score: 3.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/31/2023 🔍
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06/25/2023 +25 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sourcecodester.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-3005 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-3005
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-230349
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 05/31/2023 10:11 AM
Updated: 06/25/2023 07:41 AM
Changes: 05/31/2023 10:11 AM (43), 06/25/2023 07:35 AM (2), 06/25/2023 07:41 AM (28)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: sikii
Cache ID: 18:EE6:40

Submitinfo

Accepted

  • Submit #162974: Local Service Search Engine Management System v1.0 /lssems/admin/ajax.php?action=save_area POST parameter area exists stored cross-site scripting vulnerability (by sikii)

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