CVE-2023-48840
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.05%
Last modified
CVE-2023-48840 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A lack of rate limiting in pjActionAjaxSend in Appointment Scheduler 3.0 allows attackers to cause resource exhaustion.. EPSS estimates a 1.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A lack of rate limiting in pjActionAjaxSend in Appointment Scheduler 3.0 allows attackers to cause resource exhaustion.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpjabbers | Appointment Scheduler | 3.0 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176056Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176056Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-48840?
A lack of rate limiting in pjActionAjaxSend in Appointment Scheduler 3.0 allows attackers to cause resource exhaustion.
How severe is CVE-2023-48840?
CVE-2023-48840 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-48840?
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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