CVE-2023-7149

Name: CVE-2023-7149
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-12-29T04:15:11.103+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.51%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-7149 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in code-projects QR Code Generator 1.0. It has been classified as problematic. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability was found in code-projects QR Code Generator 1.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file /download.php?file=author.png. The manipulation of the argument file with the input "><iMg src=N onerror=alert(document.domain)> leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-249153 was 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

0.51%

39.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Code-Projects	Qr Code Generator	1.0

References

https://github.com/h4md153v63n/CVEs/blob/main/QR_Code_Generator/QR_Code_Generator-Reflected_Cross_Site_Scripting.mdExploit
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.249153Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.249153Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/h4md153v63n/CVEs/blob/main/QR_Code_Generator/QR_Code_Generator-Reflected_Cross_Site_Scripting.mdExploit
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.249153Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.249153Third Party Advisory

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-7149?

How severe is CVE-2023-7149?

CVE-2023-7149 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-7149?

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Source: NVD / NIST