CVE Catalog

CVE-2022-31897

MediumCVSS 6.1
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
0.84%

53th percentile - higher than 53% of all known CVEs

Summary

SourceCodester Zoo Management System 1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the msg parameter in the register_visitor script. An attacker can inject malicious JavaScript code that will be executed in the victim's browser.

Risk Assessment

The risk includes potential session hijacking, redirection to malicious sites, or other actions within the victim's session context, leading to confidentiality and integrity breaches.

Recommendation

Immediately update the system to the latest version or apply a security patch. In the meantime, implement input filtering and sanitization, especially for the msg parameter.

Original NVD description (English source)

SourceCodester Zoo Management System 1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via public_html/register_visitor?msg=.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS