CVE-2023-36939
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.53%
Last modified
CVE-2023-36939 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Hostel Management System v2.1 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the search booking field.. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Hostel Management System v2.1 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the search booking field.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpgurukul | Hostel Management System | 2.1 |
References
- https://medium.com/%40ridheshgohil1092/cve-2023-36939-xss-online-security-guards-hiring-system-7547ee114134Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.comThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://medium.com/%40ridheshgohil1092/cve-2023-36939-xss-online-security-guards-hiring-system-7547ee114134Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.comThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-36939?
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Hostel Management System v2.1 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the search booking field.
How severe is CVE-2023-36939?
CVE-2023-36939 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-36939?
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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