CVE-2023-6440: SourceCodester Book Borrower System add-book.php cross site scripting

Published Nov 30, 2023
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Updated

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Book Borrower System 1.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file endpoint/add-book.php. The manipulation of the argument Book Title/Book Author leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-246443.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Remyandrade Book Borrower System=1.0

Event History

Nov 30, 2023
CVE Published
08:31 PM
Data Sourced
08:31 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-6440?

CVE-2023-6440 is a vulnerability found in SourceCodester Book Borrower System 1.0 that allows for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How severe is CVE-2023-6440?

CVE-2023-6440 has a severity score of 5.4, classified as medium severity.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2023-6440?

The affected software for CVE-2023-6440 is Rems Book Borrower System 1.0.

4

How can CVE-2023-6440 be exploited?

CVE-2023-6440 can be exploited by manipulating the 'Book Title/Book Author' argument in the file endpoint/add-book.php to inject malicious code.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-6440?

At the time of writing, there is no official fix available for CVE-2023-6440. It is recommended to apply any provided patches or updates from the software vendor if available.

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