How severe is CVE-2023-36936?

CVE-2023-36936 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-36936 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-36936?

CVE-2023-36936 affects Phpgurukul Online Security Guards Hiring System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36936?

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

When was CVE-2023-36936 published?

CVE-2023-36936 was published on 2023-07-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-36936

CVE-2023-36936 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpgurukul Online Security Guards Hiring System with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (43rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Phpgurukul Online Security Guards Hiring System
Published: 2023-07-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHPGurukul Online Security Guards Hiring System using PHP and MySQL 1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the search booking box.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-36936?: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHPGurukul Online Security Guards Hiring System using PHP and MySQL 1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the search booking box.
How severe is CVE-2023-36936?: CVE-2023-36936 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-36936 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-36936?: CVE-2023-36936 affects Phpgurukul Online Security Guards Hiring System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-36936?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-36936 published?: CVE-2023-36936 was published on 2023-07-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:phpgurukul:online_security_guards_hiring_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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