CVE-2023-2153

Name: CVE-2023-2153
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-04-18T14:15:07.503+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.56%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-2153 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Complaint Management System 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file admin/assets/plugins/DataTables/examples/examples_support/editable_ajax.php of the component POST Parameter Handler. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Complaint Management System 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file admin/assets/plugins/DataTables/examples/examples_support/editable_ajax.php of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument value with the input 1><script>alert(666)</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-226274 is the identifier 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

0.56%

42.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Complaint Management System Project	Complaint Management System	1.0

References

https://github.com/1406213367/bug_report/blob/main/XSS-1.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.226274Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.226274Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/1406213367/bug_report/blob/main/XSS-1.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.226274Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.226274Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 18, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-2153?

How severe is CVE-2023-2153?

CVE-2023-2153 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2153?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST