7.5

CVE-2023-0905: employee_task_management_system_project employee_task_management_system Improper Authentication

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
Published 18-02-2023Last modified 02-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-0905 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Authentication vulnerability in employee_task_management_system_project employee_task_management_system. EPSS estimates a 3.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
41/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
3.19%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2github, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 18-02-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 02-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Employee Task Management System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file changePasswordForEmployee.php. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-221454 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.19%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

88%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.19% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
3.19%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • githubUnverified

    Cve Demo

    Maturity: poc

  • exploit-databasephpVerified

    Employee Task Management System v1.0 - Broken Authentication

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Employee_task_management_system_project1 product
Sourcecodester1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

3 links