CVE-2023-44484Public exploitNetwork attack vector

Stored script execution via unescaped first name

Published Oct 31, 2023 · Updated Sep 6, 2024

Stored XSS in Projectworlds Online Blood Donation Management System 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute script in a user's browser. users/register.php stores the firstName value without neutralization, and layout/_member_layout.php inserts it between td tags without output encoding. Registration requires no privileges, but exploitation requires a user to load member.php, where the script runs in that site's browser origin.

CVSS severity6.1
Medium
EPSS probability0.38%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Stored XSS in Projectworlds Online Blood Donation Management System 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute script in a user's browser. users/register.php stores the firstName value without neutralization, and layout/_member_layout.php inserts it between td tags without output encoding. Registration requires no privileges, but exploitation requires a user to load member.php, where the script runs in that site's browser origin.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-44484
Published
Oct 31, 2023
Updated
Sep 6, 2024
Vendor
Projectworlds Pvt. Limited
Product
Online Blood Donation Management System
Classifications
CWE-79, CAPEC-63, T1059.007
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Oct 31, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Sep 6, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=1.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Projectworlds Pvt. Limited · Online Blood Donation Management Systemversion=1.0

Published CVSS scores

6.1Fluid AttacksCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CAPEC-63Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
T1059.007Command and Scripting Interpreter: JavaScript/JScript

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