Critical severity · published Apr 9, 2023
CVE-2023-1962
SourceCodester Best Online News Portal POST Parameter forgot-password.php sql injection
9.8
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SourceCodester Best Online News Portal 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /admin/forgot-password.php of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument username leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-225361 was assigned to this vulnerability.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 57% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BO
Best Online News Portal · SourceCodester
1.0 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1962
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-1962
Exploit
https://github.com/PEOIzEve/bug_report/blob/main/SQLi-1.md
Permissions Required
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.225361
Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.225361
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