CVE-2023-1359Public exploitNetwork attack vector

Stored XSS via unsanitized account names

Published Mar 12, 2023 · Updated Feb 27, 2025

Stored cross-site scripting in SourceCodester Gadget Works Online Ordering System 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute JavaScript. The Add New User controller stores the U_NAME account-name value for later rendering on the user index without effective output neutralization. Administrator access is required to submit the value, and execution requires another user to visit the affected user listing.

CVSS severity4.8
Medium
EPSS probability0.60%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Stored cross-site scripting in SourceCodester Gadget Works Online Ordering System 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute JavaScript. The Add New User controller stores the U_NAME account-name value for later rendering on the user index without effective output neutralization. Administrator access is required to submit the value, and execution requires another user to visit the affected user listing.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-1359
Published
Mar 12, 2023
Updated
Feb 27, 2025
Vendor
Online Movie Ticket Booking System
Product
Gadget Works Online Ordering System
Classifications
CWE-79, T1059.007
Attack vector
network
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Mar 12, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Feb 27, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=1.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

Online Movie Ticket Booking System · Gadget Works Online Ordering Systemversion=1.0

Published CVSS scores

2.4VulDBCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
4.8NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
T1059.007Command and Scripting Interpreter: JavaScript

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