VDB-296308 · CVE-2023-51293 · GCVE-0-2023-51293

PHPJabbers Event Booking Calendar 4.0 Forgot Password denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in PHPJabbers Event Booking Calendar 4.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Forgot Password Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-51293. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in PHPJabbers Event Booking Calendar 4.0. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Forgot Password Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

A lack of rate limiting in the 'Forgot Password', 'Email Settings' feature of PHPJabbers Event Booking Calendar v4.0 allows attackers to send an excessive amount of email for a legitimate user, leading to a possible Denial of Service (DoS) via a large amount of generated e-mail messages.

This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-51293 since 12/18/2023. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

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

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Productinfo

Type

Calendar Software

Vendor

PHPJabbers

Name

Event Booking Calendar

Version

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.7

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/18/2023 🔍
02/20/2025 +430 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-51293 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-51293
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-296308

Entryinfo

Created: 02/20/2025 07:13
Changes: 02/20/2025 07:13 (53)
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