7.5
CWE
400
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-51316

First published: Thu Feb 20 2025(Updated: )

A lack of rate limiting in the 'Forgot Password' feature of PHPJabbers Bus Reservation System v1.1 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 Bus Reservation System

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-51316?

    CVE-2023-51316 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential to cause Denial of Service through excessive email generation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-51316?

    To fix CVE-2023-51316, implement rate limiting on the 'Forgot Password' feature to control the number of requests that can be made in a certain time frame.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2023-51316?

    CVE-2023-51316 affects PHPJabbers Bus Reservation System version 1.1.

  • What kind of attacks can CVE-2023-51316 lead to?

    CVE-2023-51316 can lead to Denial of Service attacks due to the overflow of emails sent to legitimate users.

  • Is there a known exploit for CVE-2023-51316?

    As of now, there are no specific public exploits for CVE-2023-51316, but the vulnerability presents risks for potential exploitation.

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