How severe is CVE-2023-1594?

CVE-2023-1594 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2023-1594 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-1594?

CVE-2023-1594 affects Xxyopen Novel-plus. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1594?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-1594 published?

CVE-2023-1594 was published on 2023-03-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-1594

CVE-2023-1594 is a high-severity vulnerability in Xxyopen Novel-plus with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3. 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-89.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.3)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (60th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Xxyopen Novel-plus
Published: 2023-03-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in novel-plus 3.6.2. Affected is the function MenuService of the file sys/menu/list. The manipulation of the argument sort leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-223662 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-1594?: A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in novel-plus 3.6.2. Affected is the function MenuService of the file sys/menu/list. The manipulation of the argument sort leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-223662 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2023-1594?: CVE-2023-1594 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2023-1594 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-1594?: CVE-2023-1594 affects Xxyopen Novel-plus. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-1594?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-1594 published?: CVE-2023-1594 was published on 2023-03-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:xxyopen:novel-plus:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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