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CVE-2023-1769

4.3 · MEDIUM

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in SourceCodester Grade Point Average GPA Calculator 1.0.

Published Mar 31, 2023CWE-200EPSS 0.64%

Overview

CVE-2023-1769 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 31, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in SourceCodester Grade Point Average GPA Calculator 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument page with the input php://filter/read=convert.base64-encode/resource=grade_table leads to information disclosure. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-224670 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-1769?

CVE-2023-1769 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 31, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2023-1769?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-1769?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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