How severe is CVE-2023-1557?

CVE-2023-1557 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2023-1557 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-1557?

CVE-2023-1557 affects E-commerce System Project E-commerce System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1557?

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

When was CVE-2023-1557 published?

CVE-2023-1557 was published on 2023-03-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-1557

CVE-2023-1557 is a medium-severity vulnerability in E-commerce System Project E-commerce System with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3. 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-284.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (37th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: E-commerce System Project E-commerce System
Published: 2023-03-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester E-Commerce System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /ecommerce/admin/user/controller.php?action=edit of the component Username Handler. The manipulation of the argument USERID leads to improper access controls. The attack may be launched remotely. VDB-223550 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-1557?: A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester E-Commerce System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /ecommerce/admin/user/controller.php?action=edit of the component Username Handler. The manipulation of the argument USERID leads to improper access controls. The attack may be launched remotely. VDB-223550 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2023-1557?: CVE-2023-1557 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2023-1557 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-1557?: CVE-2023-1557 affects E-commerce System Project E-commerce System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-1557?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-1557 published?: CVE-2023-1557 was published on 2023-03-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:e-commerce_system_project:e-commerce_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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