How severe is CVE-2023-1006?

CVE-2023-1006 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-1006 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-1006?

CVE-2023-1006 affects Medical Certificate Generator App Project Medical Certificate Generator App. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1006?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-1006 published?

CVE-2023-1006 was published on 2023-02-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-1006

CVE-2023-1006 is a low-severity vulnerability in Medical Certificate Generator App Project Medical Certificate Generator App with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (18th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Medical Certificate Generator App Project Medical Certificate Generator App
Published: 2023-02-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Medical Certificate Generator App 1.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component New Record Handler. The manipulation of the argument Firstname/Middlename/Lastname/Suffix/Nationality/Doctor Fullname/Doctor Suffix with the input "><script>prompt(1)</script> leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221739.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-1006?: A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Medical Certificate Generator App 1.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component New Record Handler. The manipulation of the argument Firstname/Middlename/Lastname/Suffix/Nationality/Doctor Fullname/Doctor Suffix with the input "><script>prompt(1)</script> leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221739.
How severe is CVE-2023-1006?: CVE-2023-1006 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-1006 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-1006?: CVE-2023-1006 affects Medical Certificate Generator App Project Medical Certificate Generator App. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-1006?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-1006 published?: CVE-2023-1006 was published on 2023-02-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:medical_certificate_generator_app_project:medical_certificate_generator_app:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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