How severe is CVE-2023-1666?

CVE-2023-1666 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-2023-1666 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1666?

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

When was CVE-2023-1666 published?

CVE-2023-1666 was published on 2023-03-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-1666

CVE-2023-1666 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Automatic Question Paper Generator System Project Automatic Question Paper Generator 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-89.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (50th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Automatic Question Paper Generator System Project Automatic Question Paper Generator System
Published: 2023-03-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Automatic Question Paper Generator System 1.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file users/classes/view_class.php of the component GET Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-224104.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-1666?: A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Automatic Question Paper Generator System 1.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file users/classes/view_class.php of the component GET Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-224104.
How severe is CVE-2023-1666?: CVE-2023-1666 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-2023-1666 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-1666?: CVE-2023-1666 affects Automatic Question Paper Generator System Project Automatic Question Paper Generator System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-1666?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-1666 published?: CVE-2023-1666 was published on 2023-03-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:automatic_question_paper_generator_system_project:automatic_question_paper_generator_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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