CVE-2023-42359
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.74%
Last modified
CVE-2023-42359 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. SQL injection vulnerability in Exam Form Submission in PHP with Source Code v.1.0 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via the val-username parameter in /index.php.. EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in Exam Form Submission in PHP with Source Code v.1.0 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via the val-username parameter in /index.php.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Exam Form Submission In Php With Source Code Project | Exam Form Submission In Php With Source Code | 1.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-42359?
SQL injection vulnerability in Exam Form Submission in PHP with Source Code v.1.0 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via the val-username parameter in /index.php.
How severe is CVE-2023-42359?
CVE-2023-42359 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-42359?
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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