LOW SEVERITY

CVE-2023-0527

Online Security Guards Hiring System vulnerability

CVSS
3.5
EPSS
6.1%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
A vulnerability was found in PHPGurukul Online Security Guards Hiring System 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file search-request.php. The manipulation of the argument searchdata with the input "><script>alert(document.domain)</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-219596.
Affected vendor
Online Security Guards Hiring System Project
Affected product
Online Security Guards Hiring System
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-79 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Published
2023-01-27

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to low impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 6.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2023-0527

  • Confirm whether Online Security Guards Hiring System Project Online Security Guards Hiring System is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2023-0527.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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