CWE
770
Advisory Published

CVE-2023-51297

First published: Wed Feb 19 2025(Updated: )

A lack of rate limiting in the 'Email Settings' feature of PHPJabbers Hotel Booking System 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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
PHPJabbers Hotel Booking System

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-51297?

    CVE-2023-51297 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for Denial of Service (DoS) attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-51297?

    To fix CVE-2023-51297, implement rate limiting on the 'Email Settings' feature to control the frequency of email submissions.

  • What impact does CVE-2023-51297 have on users?

    CVE-2023-51297 can lead to excessive email generation for legitimate users, potentially overwhelming the email system.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2023-51297?

    CVE-2023-51297 affects users of PHPJabbers Hotel Booking System version 4.0.

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2023-51297?

    There is currently no official patch for CVE-2023-51297; users should manually implement rate limiting to mitigate the risk.

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