CVE-2023-3004
MediumCVSS 6.3Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk52th percentile - higher than 52% of all known CVEs
Summary
A critical vulnerability has been found in Simple Chat System 1.0, allowing SQL injection through manipulation of the convo_id parameter in the /ajax.php?action=read_msg file. The attack can be launched remotely.
Risk Assessment
This vulnerability poses a serious risk to data security, allowing attackers to access the application's database. It may lead to data theft or modification.
Recommendation
It is recommended to immediately update the system to the latest version to eliminate this vulnerability. A security audit of the application should also be conducted.
Original NVD description (English source)
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SourceCodester Simple Chat System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /ajax.php?action=read_msg of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument convo_id leads to sql injection. 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-230348.