CVE-2023-2040 — MEDIUM (6.3)

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in novel-plus 3.6.2. Affected is an unknown function of the file /news/list?limit=10&offset=0&order=desc. The manipulation of the argument sort leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-225918 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

CVSS Score

6.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

LOW

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Xxyopen	Novel-Plus	3.6.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-89

References

https://github.com/morty-py/morty/blob/main/Novel-Plus3.6.2%20sqli.pdfExploitThird Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.225918Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.225918Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/morty-py/morty/blob/main/Novel-Plus3.6.2%20sqli.pdfExploitThird Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.225918Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.225918Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-2040?

CVE-2023-2040 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.3 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in novel-plus 3.6.2. Affected is an unknown function of the file /news/list?limit=10&offset=0&order=desc. The manipulation of the argument sort le...

How severe is CVE-2023-2040?

CVE-2023-2040 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-2040?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xxyopen Novel-Plus.