6.1

CVE-2023-0527: online_security_guards_hiring_system_project online_security_guards_hiring_system Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
Published 27-01-2023Last modified 02-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-0527 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in online_security_guards_hiring_system_project online_security_guards_hiring_system. EPSS estimates a 6.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
36/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
6.12%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2github, exploit-database

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Duplicates 1

Timeline

  1. 27-01-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 02-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability was found in PHPGurukul Online Security Guards Hiring System 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file search-request.php. The manipulation of the argument searchdata with the input "><script>alert(document.domain)</script> leads to cross site scripting. 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-219596.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

6.12%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

93%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 6.12% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
6.12%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • githubUnverified

    Vulnerability

    Maturity: poc

  • exploit-databasephpVerified

    Online Security Guards Hiring System 1.0 - Reflected XSS

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Online_security_guards_hiring_system_project1 product
Phpgurukul1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

3 links