CVE-2023-3165
LowCVSS 3.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk43th percentile — higher than 43% of all known CVEs
Summary
A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Life Insurance Management System 1.0 that allows cross site scripting attacks through manipulation of the nominee_id parameter in the insertNominee.php file. The attack can be launched remotely.
Risk Assessment
This vulnerability may lead to user data theft and session hijacking, posing a serious threat to the organization's security.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the system to the latest version and implement input data filtering to minimize the risk of XSS attacks.
Original NVD description (English source)
A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Life Insurance Management System 1.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file insertNominee.php of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument nominee_id leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-231109 was assigned to this vulnerability.