CVE-2023-2962

Name: CVE-2023-2962
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-05-29T14:15:09.79+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.71%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-2962 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SourceCodester Faculty Evaluation System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file index.php?page=edit_user. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SourceCodester Faculty Evaluation System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file index.php?page=edit_user. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-230150 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.71%

48.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Faculty Evaluation System Project	Faculty Evaluation System	1.0

References

https://github.com/JinYunlei/bug_report/blob/main/vendors/oretnom23/faculty-evaluation-system/SQLi-1.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.230150Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.230150Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/JinYunlei/bug_report/blob/main/vendors/oretnom23/faculty-evaluation-system/SQLi-1.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.230150Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.230150Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 29, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-2962?

How severe is CVE-2023-2962?

CVE-2023-2962 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2962?

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Source: NVD / NIST