CVE-2023-1593

Name: CVE-2023-1593
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-03-23T10:15:12.25+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.39%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-1593 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SourceCodester Automatic Question Paper Generator System 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file classes/Master.php?f=save_class. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SourceCodester Automatic Question Paper Generator System 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file classes/Master.php?f=save_class. The manipulation of the argument description leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The identifier VDB-223661 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.39%

30.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Automatic Question Paper Generator System Project	Automatic Question Paper Generator System	1.0

References

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.223661Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.223661Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.223661Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.223661Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Mar 23, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-1593?

How severe is CVE-2023-1593?

CVE-2023-1593 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1593?

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Source: NVD / NIST